Healthy vs. Unhealthy relationships by Aubrey Axtell

Why is knowing the difference important?

aaxtell1 — 2024-11-20 18:00:21 UTC

Knowing what is healthy and what is unhealthy in a relationship is important because a lot of teens are unaware. Its important to learn about so teens know what is normal and what is toxic.

Statistics

aaxtell1 — 2024-11-20 18:03:58 UTC

Nearly 1 in 11 females and 1 in 14 males in high school have experienced physical dating violence in the last year, 26% of women and 15% of men who were victims of contact sexual violence, physical violence, and/or stalking by an intimate partner in their lifetime first experienced these or other forms of violence by that partner before 18.

Who is impacted by this?

aaxtell1 — 2024-11-20 18:07:31 UTC

Any one can be impacted by this topic whether its a healthy relationship or unhealthy, but teens are at a higher risk of unhealthy relationships due to lack of emotional maturity and relationship skills.

How can we use this information to benefit our own social health?

aaxtell1 — 2024-11-20 18:10:14 UTC

We can use this information to spread awareness. Teens will be able to identify what is healthy and unhealthy, this will lead to teens being able to set boundries and communicate.

Where can you find support?

aaxtell1 — 2024-11-20 18:13:26 UTC

You could go to counseling and therapy services, use websites, and use hotlines