violence- 3?s Flashcards
1 in how many women experience domestic violence
1 in every 4
on average women don’t call police till how many assaults
7-10
what is the cycle of violence
tension building
abuse
honeymoon phase
which phase in cycle cements releationship
honeymoon
what is the main reason women stay in relationship
afraid abuser will harm them if they leave
What are the classic presentations of battered women
refusing to acknowledge abusive behavior
not acknowleding seriousness and its effects
blaming the victim (abuser)
what are the resources a doc can provide
names of local shelters talk about safety plan employment office food stamps school registration birth certificates
What is the acronym RADAR stand for
routine screening ask direct ?s document findings assess patient safety review/respond/refer
What is the duluth model
power and control wheel, focus on intervention of stopping violence
what is the definition of domestic violence
willfull intimidation, physical assault, battery, sexual assault, and or other abusive behavior perpetrated by an intimate partner against another
What professional service helps a battered woman establish lasting independence
legal assistance