The American Psychological Association has published a child-friendly tool for teenagers. This tool is related to love, dating and relationships during teenager years. Considering this period to be filled with many developmental challenges and risks we consider this tool to be beneficial to all social workers, school psychologists or educators working with teenagers.
This booklet contains information on:
- Teenage relationship violence
- Same-sex relationships
- Provides information and resources for victims, aggressors and friends.
- Discussions on issues related to disabled youth and cultural beliefs.
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