1. Abuse & Violence Why What How When

2. Just by looking, can you tell who has been abused? Nearly five children die every day in America from abuse and neglect. In 2010, an estimated 1,560 children died from abuse and neglect in the United States.

3. More Statistics….

4. More stats…. A report of child abuse is made every ten seconds *More than five children die every day as a result of child abuse.22 Approximately 80% of children that die from abuse are under the age of 4 http://www.nationalchildrensalliance.org/NCANationalStatistics

5. What about at your age…. Teens who abuse their girlfriends or boyfriends do the same things as adults who abuse their partners. Teen dating violence is just as serious as adult domestic violence. And it's common. About 2 in 10 teen girls say they have been physically or sexually abused by a dating partner. About 1 in 10 teen boys report abuse in dating relationships.

6. Am I in a healthy relationship? Ask yourself these questions. Does your boyfriend or girlfriend: Have a history of bad relationships or past violence? Always blame his or her problems on other people? Blame you for "making" him or her treat you badly? Try to use drugs or alcohol to get you alone when you don't want to be?drugs Try to control you by being bossy, not taking your opinion seriously, or making all of the decisions about who you see or what you wear? Talk about people in sexual ways or talk about sex like it's a game or contest?sex Pressure you to have or force you to have unprotected sex? Constantly text you or call you to find out where you are and who you're with? You might think that's about caring, but it's really about controlling your relationship.

7. Harassment or…. Bullying

8. STOP What should you say?

9. Something to think about…. http://www.loveisrespect.org/dating- basics/healthy-relationships/healthy- relationships-quizhttp://www.loveisrespect.org/dating- basics/healthy-relationships/healthy- relationships-quiz Quiz