Danger Assessment Understanding Risks in Abusive Relationships

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In today’s video, Danger Assessment: Understanding Risks in Abusive Relationships,” you’ll be guided through the critical factors associated with danger assessment in abusive relationships. You'll learn to identify risk factors and warning signs that indicate the potential for escalating abuse. • To join us on future free workshops, sign up for notifications here - https://themendproject.com/workshops • Whether you are in an abusive relationship, support someone who is, or work as a responder, this workshop will provide valuable insights into the dynamics of abuse and how to assess danger accurately. • Key Topics Covered: • Understanding Abuse Progression: Learn how abuse generally escalates over time, and the additional factors that can signal increasing danger in a relationship. • Identifying Risk Factors: Recognize specific signs and behaviors, such as substance abuse, anger problems, and lack of social support, that indicate a higher risk of violence. • The Danger Assessment Tool: Discover how to use the Danger Assessment tool from https://www.dangerassessment.org/ to evaluate the potential for violence. This tool helps predict and prevent violence by informing the victim of inherent risks and guiding them on implementing a safety or escape plan. • Types of Abuse and Their Indicators: Understand various forms of abuse, including emotional, physical, intimate, and financial abuse, and how these can escalate. • Creating a Safety Plan: Learn the importance of having a safety plan, what it should include, and how to implement it effectively to protect yourself or someone you know. • Impact of Covert Narcissism: Gain insights into covert emotional abuse, a form of abuse that can be particularly insidious and difficult to identify, yet incredibly damaging. • Risk Factors for Homicide: Explore the risk factors that have been associated with an increased risk of homicide in violent relationships and the importance of addressing these factors seriously. • Coping Strategies and Support: Discover coping strategies for dealing with the fear and stress associated with being in an abusive relationship and the importance of seeking help from professionals and support networks. • Legal and Community Resources: Learn about the resources available for victims of abuse, including legal options, community support, and how to navigate these systems for maximum protection and support. • About Annette Altman: • Annette Altman is the founder and CEO of The MEND Project. With extensive experience in addressing covert emotional abuse, she is certified in danger assessment and committed to providing essential tools and resources for those affected by abuse. • Watch More: • Subscribe to our YouTube channel for updates on new videos. • Remember, recognizing the signs of danger and taking proactive steps can save lives. Tune in to equip yourself with knowledge and tools to navigate and address abusive relationships. • Subscribe for more valuable content on understanding and responding to abuse.

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