Substance Abuse and Domestic Violence
Summary: What is the link between substance abuse and domestic violence? While substance abuse does not cause domestic violence, often it is used as an excuse for domestic violence, as well as the severity of violence is often strengthened by substance abuse.
9:30 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Summary: What is the link between substance abuse and domestic violence? While substance abuse does not cause domestic violence, often it is used as an excuse for domestic violence, as well as the severity of violence is often strengthened by substance abuse. This training will heighten awareness for all who work with the FVIP population of substance abuse and its effect on victims.
Learning Objectives:
1) Understanding how beliefs shape substance use/abuse.
2) Understanding the effects of substance use and abuse on perpetrators.
3) Understanding the effect of substance use and abuse on victim safety.
This training has been approved by the Commission for 6 FVIP CE hours
See attached brochure to register or visit www.atlantaintreventionnetwork.com