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What are some common causal factors of domestic violence?
What are some common causal factors of domestic violence?
In what types of relationships can domestic violence occur?
In what types of relationships can domestic violence occur?
What is the primary motivation behind domestic violence according to the text?
What is the primary motivation behind domestic violence according to the text?
How can societal attitudes contribute to the prevalence of domestic violence?
How can societal attitudes contribute to the prevalence of domestic violence?
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What role can substance abuse play in domestic violence?
What role can substance abuse play in domestic violence?
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Study Notes
Causal Factors of Domestic Violence
- Poverty, unemployment, and lack of education can contribute to feelings of frustration and anxiety, increasing the likelihood of domestic violence
- Mental health issues, such as depression and anxiety disorders, can also contribute to domestic violence
- Childhood experiences of abuse or witnessing abuse can increase the likelihood of becoming either a perpetrator or victim of domestic violence
Types of Relationships Affected by Domestic Violence
- Intimate partner relationships, including married couples, cohabiting couples, and dating partners
- Family relationships, including parent-child and sibling relationships
- Caregiver relationships, including caregivers and elderly or disabled individuals
Primary Motivation behind Domestic Violence
- The need for power and control over one's partner or family member is a primary motivation behind domestic violence
Societal Attitudes and Domestic Violence
- Societal attitudes that promote traditional gender roles and condone violence against women and children can contribute to the prevalence of domestic violence
- Cultural or religious beliefs that promote male dominance and female submissiveness can also contribute to a culture that tolerates domestic violence
Substance Abuse and Domestic Violence
- Substance abuse can exacerbate existing tensions and conflicts, increasing the likelihood of domestic violence
- The use of drugs and alcohol can impair judgment, reduce inhibitions, and increase aggressive behavior, leading to violent outbursts
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Test your knowledge of domestic violence by learning about its definition and causal factors. Explore the different types of abuse and the relationships in which domestic violence can occur.
