Digital forms of dating violence are on the rise -- what school nurses need to know

(University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston) Many teens experience physical or sexual abuse within their romantic relationships and now dating violence can also be perpetrated digitally by harassing, stalking or controlling a romantic partner via technology and social media.School nurses are often some of the first to identify such problems and play an active role in preventing them from happening in the first place. Information on how school nurses can help these teens experiencing cyber abuse is described in a recent article in NASN School Nurse.

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