On Second Thought

For Georgia Teens, The End Of Dating Violence Begins With Healthy Relationships


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Domestic violence and sexual assault are leading causes of injuries for young women and girls over the age of 15 in Georgia, according to the state's Department of Public Health . In fact, reports indicate that 30% of Georgia women in that age group will be abused at least once by their partners in their lifetimes. To understand why, we spoke with Michelle White, who is a child and youth project manager for the Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence . She explained how to identify and prevent teen dating violence as well as why teens are less likely to report it. And White also described the characteristics of healthy relationships.
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