What is.....
__________ __________ is violence that happens in a relationship and effects everyone around it, whether they experience it directly or witness the violence or signs of violence.
Domestic Violence
Using isolation is controlling what the other person does, controls who the other person is able to see and talk to, controls where they go, limiting outside involvement, and using jealousy to justify actions.
TRUE
In the United States, more than ____ million adults experience domestic violence annually.
10
What are some physical feelings, signs, and reactions children and adolescents might have or display in relation to domestic and family violence?
Injuries such as bruises or broken bones, self-harm, eating difficulties, having to leave home, friends, possessions, alcohol and substance abuse.
__________ is the practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats. Making and/or carrying out threats to do something to hurt the other person such as threating to leave, threats to committing suicide, threats to report the victim to the child welfare system, forcing the victim to drop charges, or forcing the victim to do something illegal.
Coercion
Minimizing, denying, and blaming is making light of the abuse, saying the abuse didn't happen, and shifting responsibility to the victim stating they caused the abuse to occur.
True!!!
____ in ____ women and ____ in ____ men experience sexual violence, physical violence and/or stalking by an intimate partner during their lifetime
1 in 4 women and 1 in 10 men
What are some emotional feelings, signs, and reactions children and adolescents might have or display in relation to domestic and family violence?
Feeling guilty or that it is their fault, anger towards abuser, other parent or siblings, introversion, withdrawal, fear, tension, stress, emotional confusion, sadness, depression.
______________ is using looks, actions, and gestures to gain power and control over someone else such as smashing things, destroying property, abusing pets, displaying weapons, making verbal threats to harm children, etc.
Intimidation
Domestic Violence and Family Violence only happens in the home.
False. Domestic and family violence can happen in any location, not just the home.
Approximately ____ in ____ female victims and ___ in _____ male victims need medical care and female victims sustain injuries _______ more often than male victims.
1 in 5 females and 1 in 20 males
3x
What are some behavioral signs and reactions children and adolescents might have or display in relation to domestic and family violence?
Acting out anger, aggression, being protective, trying to stop the violence – putting themselves at risk, trying to protect siblings, running away from home, skipping school, poor school performance.
____________ ___________is the use of put downs, name calling, making someone feel terrible about themselves, playing mind games, using humiliation to belittle the other person, and making the other person feel guilty in order to control what they say, think, or do.
Emotional abuse
Domestic Violence/Family Violence can happen in any relationship.
True!
__ in ___ children are exposed to intimate partner violence each year, and ___% of these children are eyewitnesses to this violence.
1 in 15 children; 90%
What are some social feelings, signs, and reactions children and adolescents might have or display in relation to domestic and family violence?
Social isolation, low self-esteem, difficulty trusting others, poor social skills, being bullied, aggression towards others, violence in dating or intimate relationships.
____________ ___________ is preventing someone from getting a job, making them ask for money, taking their money, or withholding financial access and knowledge.
Economic abuse
Domestic Violence/Family Violence is just physical violence or abuse?
False, it can also be emotional, financial, spiritual, social, legal, reproductive, and can include stalking and neglect.
Only ___% of people who are injured by intimate partners receive medical care for their injuries.
34%
What are some coping choices children and adolescents might use even if the coping choices are unhealthy?
Staying away from home, retreating to their room, playing loud music or having the TV volume turned up, misuse alcohol or drugs.