Domestic Violence: Intervention
This area contains information on the development and delivery of safe and appropriate services for victims of domestic violence and their children, offering tools for advocates or counselors in community-based domestic violence programs as well as helping professionals in human service arenas or institutional settings who encounter domestic violence victimization in their work. Materials explore approaches addressing intersecting life circumstances or co-occurring issues.
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April 2013
This list provides bibliographic references for the 2-part VAWnet Special Collection series, Trauma-Informed Domestic Violence Services.
April 2013
This resource includes a list of domestic violence specific trauma treatment approaches that exist in published form as well as trauma program models that take a broader approach, are relevant to women, and could potentially be adapted for survivors of domestic violence.
February 2013
This literature review provides an analysis of nine trauma-based treatments specifically designed or modified for survivors of domestic violence, along with caveats and recommendations for research and practice going forward.
May 2012
This tip sheet gives describes common behaviors among infants, young children, school-age children, and adolescents exposed to domestic violence and provides concrete recommendations about ways advocates can help.
April 2012
This guide is designed as a resource for peer supporters in behavioral health or other settings who want to learn how to integrate trauma-informed principles into their relationships with the women they support or into the peer support groups of which they are members.
February 2012
This document contains resources that you can use to locate additional supports for survivors who are experiencing mental health or substance abuse conditions.
2012
This handout provides background information on brain injury, assistance with identifying existing injuries, and details to provide appropriate help for victims of domestic violence who have sustained brain injuries.
2012
This handout provides information for victims of domestic violence to protect themselves from further injury and allow brain injuries to heal.
2012
This handout offers helpful tips for assisting a domestic violence victim who has a traumatic brain injury within a support group setting.
2012
This card provides safety planning information and help women recognize how their relationship impacts their health and the health of their children.
