The prevalence of intimate partner violence is highest in which of the following groups?
A. Married women who are separated from their abusive husbands
B. Married women who are live with their abusive husbands
C. Unmarried women who live with an abusive male partner
D. Rates of violence are similar across these groups
Q. 2Due to the prevalence of intimate partner violence, it is generally agreed that screening for IPV should occur
A. when the counselor or healthcare worker observes signs of physical injury.
B. when a client's family of origin issues predispose the client to abusive relationships.
C. universally -- IPV screening should occur as routinely as screening for suicidal or homicidal ideation.
D. only in the presence of both partners, since both males and females can be considered perpetrators of intimate partner violence.
Q. 3__________ could be characterized as intimate partner violence.
A. Threatening to withhold sex
B. Threatening to out a same sex partner
C. Repeated threatening text messages, phone calls, and emails
D. All of the above.
Q. 4Survivors of intimate partner violence frequently experience
A. depression.
B. post-traumatic stress disorder.
C. alcohol and drug abuse.
D. All of the above.
Q. 5The prevalence of partner violence among LGBT couples is __________ in heterosexual couples.
A. less than
B. greater than or equal to
C. greater among gay male couples and less among lesbian couples than
D. None of the above. No data is available.
Q. 6During middle school and high school, females and males report similar rates of dating violence victimization. Approximately _____ percent of students report being hit, slapped, or physically hurt by a partner.
A. 3
B. 9
C. 35
D. 50
Q. 7All of the following are goals of intimate partner violence crisis counseling EXCEPT
A. attending to physical injury.
B. establishing immediate safety.
C. reviewing the client's life history to determine what lead to involvement with an abusive partner.
D. collaborative decision making about reporting abuse to the police.
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