Dating violence happens when a partner uses force or pressure to abuse the other partner sexually, physically or psychologically in a dating relationship. The frequency and the severity of the abuse usually increases as the relationship continues. Dating violence can be as lethal as family violence.
Breaking your silence about the abuse is the first step to ending the violence. You CAN find a way out by talking with someone who can help. They could be your family members, friend, teacher or counsellor.
Here are information, tips and suggestions to let you know if you are at risk and what you can do to stop it.