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About the Helpline
loveisrespect, National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline is a national resource that can be accessed by phone or the internet. The Helpline and loveisrespect.org offer real-time one-on-one support from trained Peer Advocates. The National Domestic Violence Hotline operates loveisrespect, National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline from their call center in Austin, TX.
Peer Advocates are trained to offer support, information and advocacy to those involved in dating abuse relationships as well as concerned parents, teachers, clergy, law enforcement, and service providers.
Contact us
If you have questions about teen dating abuse, please contact us by filling out the form on the contact us page. If you wish to remain anonymous please enter "site visitor" in the 'name' fields or leave them blank. An email address is required to use this form.
However, if you do not feel safe receiving email, please go to a safe location and contact the National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline at:
- 1-866-331-9474, or
- TTY 1-866-331-8453
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Media Contact
Lisa Waddell - 512.794.1133
Peer Advocates are available for assistance and support.
If chat is unavailable, call 1-866-331-9474 or
1-866-331-8453 TTY.
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1 in 3 girls between the ages of 16 and 18 say sex is expected for people their age if they're in a relationship; half of teen girls who have experienced sexual pressure report they are afraid the relationship would break up if they did not give in.