Your probation officer supervisor, Sarah Harris, explains to you that a majority of her caseload involves adults with substance abuse and domestic violence issues. You will need to prepare a report for her defining domestic violence. The following should be included in your report:
Define domestic violence.
Identify and explain the characteristics of the abuser and the victim.
Explain the cycle of abuse in domestic violence situations.
tension building
explosion/incident
making up/calm
Describe 1 treatment theory from any one of the helping professions that is used in a domestic violence situation.