February is National Teen Dating Violence & Awareness Prevention Month.
For some perspective, youths aged 12 to 19 experience the highest rates of rape and sexual assault.
Tammie Carter, CEO of LifeSmart Youth, stopped by the FOX59 studio to discuss some signs your teen might be in an abusive situation.
A crisis text line also provides round-the-clock support for anyone in crisis.
They can be reached by texting HOME to 741741.
