Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse Reporting

Define Intimate Partner Violence and the different forms of intimate partner violence.

Identify the four basic risk factors, based on the social-ecological model, for increased likelihood of intimate partner violence.

Identify some of the early warning signs of intimate partner violence in initial clinical presentation.

Describe tools and strategies for screening individuals for possible intimate partner violence.

Recognize the responsibilities and ethical considerations for mandated reporters related to assessment, documentation, and reporting of suspected intimate partner violence.

Identify some of the barriers to addressing intimate partner violence.

Recognize other consequences associated with intimate partner violence.