Dating violence among gay, lesbian, and bisexual adolescents: results from a community survey
Journal of Adolescent HealthPublished 1 December 2002
Naomi Freedner, Lorraine H. Freed, Yiqing Yang, S.Bryn Austin
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Overall, the prevalence of dating violence among GLB adolescents is similar to that of heterosexuals, and dating violence outreach and prevention efforts should be targeted to reachGLB adolescents.
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Overall, the prevalence of dating violence among GLB adolescents is similar to that of heterosexuals. Dating violence outreach and prevention efforts should be targeted to reach GLB adolescents.
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