Teen Mothers as Targets for Violence

It is well-known that teen pregnancy puts girls at risk for a lifetime of poverty, but a 2002 study shows that teen mothers are also at high risk of being abused by their boyfriends or husbands in the months after their baby is born.

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Linking Spouse and Child Abuse

There has been a growing interest in the relationship between spouse abuse and child abuse and a growing consensus that if a woman is abused by her husband, the children are likely to also be abused.

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