Victims of domestic violence have a prominent relationship between their childhood history of victimization and adult victimization. We find many domestic violence victims who relate witnessing domestic violence of their mother. In addition, there is a significant history among domestic violence victims being abused during childhood.
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Lt. Gov. Garcia talked about the impact of a down economy on kids. He noted how poverty impacts kids including the social issues tied to economic downturns. Among these were spousal abuse, and child abuse and neglect.
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Personality disorders are an important criminogenic factor in treatment with domestic violence offenders.
Personality Disorders in Domestic Violence Treatment Read More »
Three Trauma Issues Domestic Violence Victims Experience include living daily with an abuser who engages in Coercive Control Tactics, Physical, and Sexual abuse; trauma surrounding victims escape to safety with or without her children; and being a Protective Mother
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How do the ACE study findings inform domestic violence treatment providers about the criminogenic factors of domestic violence, child abuse, and substance abuse as they intersect?
Domestic violence, child abuse, substance abuse: The intersections Read More »
Batterers Coercive Control Tactics Across Multiple Settings is the topic I will speak on at the Sex Offender Management Conference in Breckenridge, CO in July, 2011.
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The enormous impacts of domestic violence on victims can paralyze a victim into staying in an abusive relationship or just giving up. This is not the only option when you understand the short and long-term impacts of abuse on the victim.
Domestic Violence Impacts Victims Read More »
Intergenerational Transmission of Domestic Violence is one of the family systems parts that impacts the ongoing legacy of family violence.
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“DV by Proxy refers to a pattern of behavior which is a parent with a history of using domestic violence or intimidation, uses a child as a substitute when he no longer has access to his former partner.” Coercive Control by Proxy is a more useful term to include anyone who carries out, knowingly or unknowingly, tactics and behaviors for the abuser without the abuser having direct contact with the victim.
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Next week, join us for a lively, interactive course to discover the intricacies of providing “Treatment Within the Criminal Justice System”…Offender treatment focuses primarily on work with clients based on personality disorders.
Spring into March Domestic Violence Treatment Training Read More »
