Some of the ways teens have been abused: dating violence, physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse

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When asked, "What are some of the ways you have been EMOTIONALLY ABUSED?" teens answered:

	yelled at
	money stolen
	constantly blamed for partner's own faults
	verbally harassed

	called names
	constantly accused of flirting or having sex with others
	repeatedly interrogated

	publicly humiliated
	treasured possessions broken
	labeled "stupid" or "crazy"

When asked, "What are some of the ways you have been PHYSICALLY ABUSED?" teens answered:

	scratched
	choked
	hair pulled
	cut with knife
	kicked in stomach when pregnant

When asked, "What are some of the ways you have been SEXUALLY ABUSED?" teens answered:

	called sexual names
	wanted sex after hitting
	made me walk home nude
	always wanted sex, mad when I didn't want to

	forced sex
	forced me to do "disgusting" sex acts
	bit, pinched breast
	acted indifferent

	threatened to get a new woman
	raped
	slapped, pinched to get his way
	forced me to have sex without protection

See also:

	Are you a victim of dating violence?
	Are you an abuser?
	Myths about women and dating
	Four Building Blocks In Understanding Teen Dating Violence
	The Mathematics of Battering
	Qualities of a healthy relationship

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