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The Community and Violence. Who is the typical victim of abuse. Draw and/or describe your idea of this person Include Age Gender Specific details. http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=LlFAd4YdQks. Everyone is at risk for abuse. Have you ever been a victim of abuse?
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Who is the typical victim of abuse • Draw and/or describe your idea of this person • Include • Age • Gender • Specific details
Everyone is at risk for abuse • Have you ever been a victim of abuse? • did you have adequate support after the abuse? • At a certain age does one stop becoming victim to abuse?
Factors of Violence & Abuse • Alcohol & drug use • Stress • Anger • Poverty • Exposure to violence
Do victims of Abuse deserve it? • NO • Although something the victim did may have triggered the abuser • Abusing someone in anyway is not acceptable • The abuse is the result of a decision made by the abuser • Abuse is not a healthy way to deal with a problem or stress
Possible threats to saftey and well being • At • Home • School • In the community