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Challenge Yourself: Digital Abuse Quiz

Digital Dangers

It’s hard to find a teen whose nose is not buried in his or her cell phone. Digital communication is a central part of teens’ lives, but it can also be a source of dating abuse. Take this multiple choice quiz to see if you understand digital abuse.

1. Digital abuse is:

2. How many messages (texts, videos, pictures) does the typical teen send and receive from his or her phone each month?

3. What percentage of teens are victims of digital abuse?

4. How many youth send "sext" messages?

5. How many teens see sexts that weren't originally sent to them?

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  • Feature Article | Teen Dating Abuse

    Don’t be blind to the growing risk of teen dating violence. Learn to identify abuse and follow these tips for a teen dating abuse action plan.


  • Ask the Expert | Teen Dating Abuse

    Learn more about teen dating abuse and how you can help teens without pushing them away. With Executive Director of Break the Cycle, Marjorie Gilberg.


  • Life Stories Video | Teens Start Talking

    One video booth, a few questions, and 15 middle school, high school and college students. The result is an honest, courageous and painful look at the risks of being young and in love in today’s fast-paced technological world.


  • Challenge Yourself | Quick Quiz

    How much do you know about teen dating abuse? Take this quiz and separate fact from fiction.