Domestic Violence – Costs of Intimate Partner Violence Against Women
Course Description:
This course is based on a comprehensive survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention which evaluates the incidence, prevalence and consequences of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) against women in the United States. The study is important because it is comprehensive and utilizes sound methodology which provides the reader with the most accurate numbers to date. It also includes important information regarding the costs of medical care, social services and lost productivity, so that the reader has information about the social and economic consequences of IPV for the United States. Although the original content is not new, this course has been updated with current facts, figures and references.
This course will provide the practioner with indepth information regarding the consequences of domestic violence in the United States. This course is appropriate for psychologists, social workers, mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, certified addictions counselors, midwives and others working with individuals who may be at risk of domestic violence. This course is targeted for beginning and intermediate practitioners.
Author: The Center for Disease Control
Objectives: This course will provide a professional with information about the costs of Domestic Violence. Specifically, a professional will:
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Describe the victims of Intimate Partner Violence in the United States.
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Identify the costs of domestic violence.
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Identify the incidence and prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence.
Citation: Centers for Disease Contol, Costs of Intimate Partner Violence in the United States. and Centers for Disease Control (2020) Preventing Sexual Violence Fact Sheet For additional references, please Click Here
This Ce-Classes.com course is approved for CE credit by:
- The American Psychological Association (APA) Ce-Classes.com is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Ce-Classes.com maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
- This course is NOT available for NBCC credit. Social workers participating in this course will receive 2 Clinical continuing education clock hours.
- The Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling Provider #852 BAP-Expires 3/31/2021
- The California Board of Behavioral Sciences. The California Board of Behavioral Sciences, BBS, recognizes relevant course work/training that has been approved by nationally recognized certifying bodies, such as APA, to satisfy renewal requirements.
- California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (CCAPP) Provider Number OS-12-147-0221 Expires 2-2021
- The Texas Board of Social Work Examiners, Continuing Education Provider – 5674 expires 4/30/2021.
- The Texas Board of Professional Counselors, Continuing Education Provider
- Massachusetts Authorization Number: 100
- Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board – Provider # RCST031201 Expires 5/31/2021
- New York Social Work Board – Ce-Classes.com is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0120.
- The Florida Board of Nursing (CE Provider #: 50-4896) Expires 10/31/2022 Do not send certificates to the Florida Board of Nursing. You must keep this certificate for 4 years.
- The California Board of Registered Nursing. CEP 15647 Expires 11/30/2022.
This course is Non Interactive .
