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Trauma Training Online: Teen Dating Violence
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Wednesday, 20 June 2012. Bearing in mind that only 35% of youths between the ages of 13 -17 report crimes against themselves, the statistics tell a disturbing story (Close, 2005):. Almost 30% of teens age 14 – 17 report that they, or someone they know, has experienced dating violence;. 1 in 5 female high school students report being abused by a boyfriend;. 33% of teenage girls report having experienced physical violence by a dating partner;. 38% of date rape victims are between 14 and 17 years old;.