Considerations for the definition, measurement, consequences, and prevention of dating violence victimization among adolescent girls.

@article{Teten2009ConsiderationsFT,
  title={Considerations for the definition, measurement, consequences, and prevention of dating violence victimization among adolescent girls.},
  author={Andra L. Teten and Barbara Ball and Linda Anne Valle and Rita K. Noonan and Barri Rosenbluth},
  journal={Journal of women's health},
  year={2009},
  volume={18 7},
  pages={
          923-7
        }
}
Violence experienced by adolescent girls from their dating partners poses considerable threat to their health and well-being. This report provides an overview of the prevalence and consequences of heterosexual teen dating violence and highlights the need for comprehensive prevention approaches to dating violence. We also discuss some considerations and future directions for the study and prevention of dating violence. We begin with a discussion of the definition of dating violence and also… 
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