Dating Violence in Adolescence
Dating Violence in Adolescence is organized by Nurse.com - OnCourse Learning Corporation.
Description:
Young people today may not necessarily speak of “dating,” and the term may be outdated. Nowadays, teens may use terms such as “going out, talking, hooking up, or fooling around.” Regardless of the terminology, dating violence continues to occur within the social interactions of adolescents and young adults. This educational activity will provide an update on the topic and describe tools for identification and prevention of adolescent dating violence.
Goal and Learning Outcomes:
The goal of this continuing education module is to inform healthcare professionals so they can recognize adolescent victims of dating violence.
After taking this course, you should be able to:
- Differentiate between the diverse types of dating violence.
- Recognize risk factors for becoming a victim or perpetrator of violence within a dating relationship.
- Explain areas of focus for healthcare and prevention of dating violence.