Bullying is a much more serious problem than ever before. Your child may have a bully without you even knowing about it. Many children won’t want to talk about it for fear of even worse retaliation. Also, it’s an embarrassing topic. There are signs you can look for, though. Counselors provide several red flags to…
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Sheriff arrests 18 in Human Trafficking Operation | Hello Woodlands
CONROE, TX – Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Organized Crime Unit completed a Human Trafficking and “Buyers of Illicit Sex” operation in the central Montgomery County area — Read on http://www.hellowoodlands.com/sheriff-arrests-18-in-human-trafficking-operation/
Dating Violence and Adolescents
Some adolescents get involved in unhealthy dating relationships. About one in ten adolescents have been hit, slammed into something, or injured with an object or weapon on purpose by someone they were dating.1 Controlling and demanding behaviors often happen before violence occurs. For example, one partner may tell another what to wear and with whom to…
Information for Teens and Young Adults: What are warning signs of abuse in teenage and young adult relationships? | WomensLaw.org
Many people of all ages don’t recognize that they are in an abusive relationship. We have a checklist of abusive behavior for people of all ages on our Signs of Abuse page. Below are some warning signs of teen and young adult dating violence specifically. Does your partner: — Read on http://www.womenslaw.org/about-abuse/abuse-specific-communities/information-teens-and-young-adults/basic-info-and-1
Why Are Activists Fighting to End Sexual and Domestic Violence are Calling for Gun Control
I was looking for an article to post that dealt with violence against youth and young adults dating, and I came upon this article that I thought was quite interesting. According to the member organizations of the National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence—which represent thousands of programs and advocates serving victims and…
