The Community and Violence
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THE COMMUNITY AND VIOLENCE
WHO IS THE TYPICAL VICTIM OF ABUSE
Draw and/or describe your idea of this person Include
Age Gender Specific details
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EVERYONE IS AT RISK FOR ABUSE
Have you ever been a victim of abuse? did you have adequate support after the abuse?
At a certain age does one stop becoming victim to abuse?
FACTORS OF VIOLENCE & ABUSE Alcohol & drug use Stress Anger Poverty Exposure to violence
DO VICTIMS OF ABUSE DESERVE IT?
DO VICTIMS OF ABUSE DESERVE IT? NO
Although something the victim did may have triggered the abuser
Abusing someone in anyway is not acceptable The abuse is the result of a decision made by the
abuser Abuse is not a healthy way to deal with a
problem or stress
DO YOU FEEL SAFE FROM VIOLENCE AND ABUSE IN THE COMMUNITY?
POSSIBLE THREATS TO SAFTEY AND WELL BEING At
Home
School
In the community
SUPPORT FOR VIOLENCE AND ABUSEDay 2