Dating violence is relatively rare in adolescence.

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Dating violence is unfortunately not rare in adolescence. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one in 10 high school students in the United States reports being physically hurt by a dating partner in the past year. Additionally, emotional and verbal abuse in dating relationships is even more common. It is important to raise awareness about the prevalence of dating violence and to educate young people about healthy relationships.

Dating Violence Is Relatively Rare in Adolescence