Teen Dating Violence: Warning Signs

Be concerned if your date:

  • isolates you from your friends
  • restricts your social life
  • is jealous of you
  • blames others for his behavior

Be concerned if you find yourself:

  • backing down from an argument because you fear his anger
  • apologizing for your date's behavior when you are treated badly

Possible Effects of Dating Violence:

  • Loss of appetite
  • Shame
  • Mistrust of self
  • Mistrust of others
  • Depression
  • Fear
  • Terror
  • Self-blame
  • Sadness
  • Confusion
  • Anxiety
  • Guilt
  • Suicide
  • Death
If you are in an unhealthy relationship:
Believe in yourself. Get help. Get out.