
Hotlines | What is Dating Violence? | Resources

National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline
1-866-331-9474
1-866-331-8453 TTYYou can also chat live on-line with a trained Peer Advocate from 4 p.m. to 2 a.m. (CST) daily.

Violence committed by a person who is or has been in a social relationship of a romantic or intimate nature with the victim is dating violence. The existence of such a relationship shall be determined based on a consideration of the following factors:
the length of the relationship
the type of relationship
the frequency of interaction between the persons involved in the relationship

National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline
AEquitas The Prosecutors’ Resource on Violence Against Women
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Beatrice Hanson |
Acting Director |
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Office on Violence Against Women |
145 N St., NE, Suite 10W.121 Washington, D.C. 20530 202-307-6026 Fax: 202-305-2589 |