Saturday, 24 September 2011

Abuse 'normal', say at-risk teens

Katherine Sellgren BBC News education reporter  More than half the girls reported physical violence in at least one of their relationships Teenagers from vulnerable backgrounds are experiencing high levels of abuse in their personal relationships, research by the NSPCC charity suggests.

Interviews with 44 boys and 38 girls aged 13 to 18 - who were not in mainstream school - found physical, emotional and sexual abuse was common.
More than half the girls said they had been in a sexually

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