School Program Prevents Date Violence Among Teens

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A ninth grade program that informs students on healthy relationships appears to reduce adolescent dating violence and increase condom use two and a half years later. The effects of the low-cost intervention appear stronger in boys. Approximately one in 10 to one in five high schoolaged teens are hit, slapped or beaten by an individual they are dating each year, according to background information in the article. Dating violence among adolescents often leads to intimate partner violence in a

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