According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, statistics from a recent national survey state nearly half of all American teens have friends who have been in a verbally abusive relationship. February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, and Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Service members are encouraged to understand what teen dating violence is, how to prevent it and what resources are available to help those affected. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Staff Sgt. Katie Gar Ward/Released)