Help mark raise awareness for Teen Domestic Violence & Abuse

  
Some stats on teen Dating abuse! 

How Frequent Is Teen Dating Abuse?

• One in 10 teen girls and one in 11 teen boys admits to having experienced physical violence in a dating relationship in the past year. One in three teens stay they know someone who has been physically assaulted or hurt by a dating partner.
  
  
• One in five tweens ages 13 and 14 who have been in a relationship say that they know someone who has been hit in anger by a boyfriend or girlfriend.
  
  
• One in five teens admits to being emotionally abused in the past year.
  
  
• Among 11- to 14-year-olds who have been in relationships, 62% of them know friends who have been verbally abused by a boyfriend or girlfriend.
  
  
• Approximately one in five teen girls have been physically or sexually abused by their partner.
  
  
• 70% of teen girls who have been sexually assaulted knew their attacker. The attacker was a friend, boyfriend or casual acquaintance.
  
  
• More than half of girls surveyed reported mutual aggression in their relationship – meaning that both she and her partner were physically aggressive toward each other.

(source:Teen Health.com)

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Mark empowerment campaign is helping Domestic violence, if you or someone you know is suffering from teen domestic violence please  call the national teen dating abuse helpline 1866.331.9474 it is confidential!

Lauren Conrad teamed up with mark to designed the have a heart necklace, all sales from this necklace will go to the m.powement fund to help prevent dating abuse and violence.