Domestic Violence (includes Sexual and Child Abuse)

2 CE Credits AGD Subject 156 Course DV2

Course Description:

This course explores the complex and intertwined issues of domestic violence and child abuse, examining their psychological, social, and legal impacts. Professionals will gain an in-depth understanding of the dynamics of intimate partner violence, child maltreatment, and their devastating effects on individuals and families. The course covers key topics such as the cycle of abuse, risk factors, indicators of abuse, and the long-term consequences for both victims and perpetrators. Learn the tools to advocate for and provide effective support to those affected.

Course Objectives:

1. Learn assessment and screening methods for healthcare professionals to help victims of domestic violence, child abuse and maltreatment.

2. Be aware of reporting requirements in your state and ethical obligations as a healthcare provider.

3. Relate the latest information concerning domestic violence and child abuse statistics. 

Author: Judy Bruinius, RDH, BA, M.Ed.

Released: May 2007

$30.00

2 CE credits · online, self-paced · certificate on completion

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AGD PACE & ADA CERP approved. Take the test online and print your certificate as soon as you pass.