Identification should include

Process/Skill Questions:

Thinking

What are some stereotypes related to dating violence?
What are some red flags or early warning signs of abuse?
Why is it important to identify these characteristics early in a relationship?
Why do some people believe only females can be victims of dating violence?
Why is it important to pick a time and place, make a clean break, and have a method to avoid cruelty when ending a relationship?
What are some consequences of remaining in an abusive relationship?
Who might you go to for help if the person does not leave you alone after a breakup?

Communication

What role does communication play in identifying an abusive relationship?
What are appropriate methods of communication to use when ending a relationship?

Leadership

How can leadership skills aid in identifying and ending an abusive or potentially abusive relationship?
What can you do to prevent and create awareness of dating violence?

Management

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