Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment
- What are your initial thoughts and reactions to these two women’s stories?
- What impressed and stood out to you as you listened to these two different stories of domestic violence?
- Be specific and not generic in your responses.
NOW, WITH WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNED FROM AMY AND LESLIE’S STORIES IN ADDITION TO ANY PERSONAL EXPERIENCE YOU MAY HAVE AND ARE WILLING TO SHARE:
- What do you think is or are some the greatest problem(s) concerning Domestic Violence?
- Remember, there is no definite answer. This is to encourage you to think critically about what you have learned (or may have experienced) about domestic violence and what strike you the most.
- What are possible solutions: focusing on prevention, better treatment, better intervention, and/or working on more effective legislation…?
- What is the real “take-home” message or most important lesson learned for you? Please do not hesitate to share personal experiences–we need to hear them!
FINALLY, IN REFLECTING OVER THE VIDEOS AND ENTIRE COURSE CONCERNING WHAT WE HAVE LEARNED ABOUT RELATIONSHIPS:
- What do you think we can do to help promote healthy relationships in general and hopefully minimize and prevent such abuse from continuing and maybe even change the ending of someone else’s story?
