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Recognizing Teen Dating Violence 

Break the Cycle, the nation’s leading teen dating violence prevention organization, promotes education and advocates for policy and legislative changes that will better protect the rights of teens nationwide. The organization offers the following warning signs of abuse:

• Extreme jealousy or possessiveness

• Unexplained injuries

• Isolation from family or friends

• Poor school attendance

• Lowered school performance

• Lack of interest in former activities

• Constantly checking in with their partner

• Change in behavior or mood swings

• Change in eating habits

• Excessive use of electronic communication

You can find more information, get help or learn about volunteer opportunities on the Break the Cycle website.