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Relationships between the sexes can sometimes be confusing, especially so between teenagers. At what point does one person's attraction for another turn into stalking behavior? Dennis E. Reidy, PhD, Clinical Neuropsychologist, Behavioral Scientist in the Division of Violence Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta found that 14% of girls and 13% of boys have been victims of stalking, and that they are much more likely for risky behavior like binge drinking, drug abuse, dating violence and sexting.