Mary Kay and Loveisrespect.org recently released the stark results of the 2014 Truth About Abuse Survey. With one in three young adults experiencing physical, sexual, emotional or verbal abuse in a dating relationship we need to be talking about this.
Out of the 500 teen and young adults surveyed, 57 percent waited six months or more before seeking any help while 40 percent had never talked to anyone about their abuse prior to their outreach to loveisrespect that day. But we know these numbers only scratch the surface of what's happening in dating relationships across the country.
Last week I joined Olympic gold medalist turned UCLA student Jordyn Wieber, who partners with Mary Kay to help build awareness about dating abuse and the resources available to get help when it's needed most. We talked about the survey results and shared some advice for those facing dating abuse.

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