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Learning Objectives

• Define domestic violence and the impact on the health.
• Cite the prevalence of domestic violence on a national and state level.   
• Discuss the laws pertaining to this issue in the state of Florida.
• Describe how to screen and assess individuals who may be victims or perpetrators of domestic violence in a culturally sensitive manner.
• Identify resources available for victims and perpetrators of domestic violence in Florida.
• Discuss the signs and symptoms that should alert a healthcare provider to the possibility of interpersonal violence.
• Describe conditions that are seen more commonly in adult patients who were abused or neglected as children.
• Discuss questions that create an atmosphere conducive to a disclosure of violence, abuse or neglect.

The Florida Academy of Family Physicians is accredited by the Florida Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Florida Academy of Family Physicians designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.