Screening for Partner Abuse

question 45

Multiple Choice

Screening for partner abuse

• A)may be conducted conjointly with both members of a couple to observe the nature of their interactions.
• B)must be conducted individually,in order for each member of the partnership to feel comfortable disclosing abuse.
• C)is always completed before either individual or couples treatment can begin.
• D)is completed at the mid-point of treatment to determine whether new strategies need to be integrated into the treatment plan.

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