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Type I batterers are generally antisocial and more likely to engage in instrumental violence.
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A small percentage of the most severe batterers are beyond the reach of clinical and/or psychoeducational interventions.
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Confrontational approaches to intervention believe that the perpetrator should be confronted on rationalization, denial, and victim-blaming.
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The pacing and leading approach carefully mirrors the experience of the other person in the violent relationship.
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From a self psychology perspective, it is important to recognize the narcissistic injury or self object breakdown that usually precedes an outbreak of abusive behavior.
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The Compassion Workshop is based on the idea that most batterers cannot sustain attachment.
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Solution-focused therapy emphasizes only the problems and dysfunctions in the relationship.
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In developing an empathic connection it is sometimes easy to fall prey to an overidentification with the perpetrator.
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Domestic violence occurs in all cultures, among people of all races, ethnicity, religions, and classes.
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Domestic violence is perpetrated by, and on, both men and women, and occurs in same-sex and opposite-sex relationships.
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Domestic violence has many forms, including physical violence, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, intimidation and economic deprivation?
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In heterosexual relationships, the perpetrator is most often the female partner.
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Parental alienation is another form of covert violence where children are used as a weapon of war by one parent to alienate the other parent.
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Economic abuse is when the abuser has complete control over the victim's money and other economic resources.
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Spiritual abuse includes using the partner’s spiritual beliefs to manipulate them preventing the partner from practicing their spiritual beliefs.
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Allegations of domestic violence are rare in post-divorce/separation situations.
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A causalist view of domestic violence is that it is a strategy to gain or maintain power and control over the victim.
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Gender roles and expectations can and do play a role in abusive situations.
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Domestic violence never occurs in same-sex relationships.
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The Duluth model depends on a strict "patriarchal violence" model and presumes that all violence in the home and elsewhere has a male perpetrator and female victim.
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The Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (VAWA) is a United States federal law.
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Stalkers are best thought of as a heterogeneous group whose behavior can be motivated by different forms of psychopathology.
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A primary problem in treating stalkers is to motivate them for therapy.
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Most Intimate Partner Violence incidents are not reported to the police.
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Victims of repeated violence over time experience more serious consequences than victims of one-time incidents.
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A large overlap exists between Intimate Partner Violence and child maltreatment.
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Physical violence is typically accompanied by emotional or psychological abuse.
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Not everyone who is identified as "at risk" becomes involved in violence.
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Men who assault their partners often use alcohol or other drugs prior to the assault.
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People who experience family violence are at greater risk for mental disorders.
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Most physical abuse of children is perpetrated by mothers.
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Men are more likely to be victims of domestic violence than women.
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