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What is the single best way to prevent child abuse?
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Intervening in Domestic Violence
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What are two important factors in preventing abused partner from leaving relationship?
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1) May be safer to stay (threats, safety)
2) FIRST AND LAST MONTH'S RENT |
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Why don't abusers stop?
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View themselves as victims or try to brush off importance.
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KNOW ABOUT RADAR in IPV (intimate partner violence)
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Routine Screening.
Ask direct questions Document history, findings...write down names, etc Address safety Refer to appropriate counseling, person |
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What are the steps of behavioral change?
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PRECONTEMPLATION (denial, not ready to quit)
CONTEMPLATION (thinking about it) Preparation Action Maintenance |
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TRUE/FALSE
Couples with IPV should be directed to marriage counseling? |
NO! Could escalate problem
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Should abused partner be told to leave relationship immediately?
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NO! Must keep her and children's safety in mind FIRST. This may NOT INVOLVE LEAVING IMMEDIATELY.
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