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Dating Violence Information for Teens
Dating violence is controlling, abusive and aggressive behavior in a romantic relationship. It can happen in straight or gay relationships. It can include verbal, emotional, physical, or sexual abuse, or a combination of them.
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Child / Adolescent ProgramsChild advocacy centers provide comprehensive support to child abuse victims and their families. They provide assessment and therapy services to victims of child abuse, and work in cooperation with the Police Department, District Attorneys' offices and the Administration for Children's Services. Special programs for adolescents are also listed here. |
The Resource Guide is a free information service from The New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault. If you know of a resource for sexual assault survivors which should be included in the Guide, please tell us about it. |
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