Domestic and Sexual Violence __________________________________________________________________
MDCT05SV — 5 CREDITS
R elease D ate : 06/01/25
E xpiration D ate : 05/31/28
Domestic and Sexual Violence
In addition to receiving AMA PRA Category 1 Credit TM , physicians participating in Maintenance of Certification will receive the following points appropriate to their certifying board: 5 ABIM MOC Points, 5 ABS MOC Points, 5 ABA MOCA Points, 5 ABP MOC Points, 5 ABPath CC Points.
Faculty Alice Yick Flanagan, PhD, MSW , received her Master’s in Social Work from Columbia University, School of Social Work. She has clinical experience in mental health in correc- tional settings, psychiatric hospitals, and community health centers. In 1997, she received her PhD from UCLA, School of Public Policy and Social Research. Dr. Yick Flanagan completed a year-long post-doctoral fellowship at Hunter College, School of Social Work in 1999. In that year she taught the course Research Methods and Violence Against Women to Masters degree students, as well as conducting qualitative research studies on death and dying in Chinese American families. Previously acting as a faculty member at Capella University and Northcentral University, Dr. Yick Flanagan is currently a contributing faculty member at Walden University, School of Social Work, and a dissertation chair at Grand Canyon Uni- versity, College of Doctoral Studies, working with Industrial Organizational Psychology doctoral students. She also serves as a consultant/subject matter expert for the New York City Board of Education and publishing companies for online cur- riculum development, developing practice MCAT questions in the area of psychology and sociology. Her research focus is on the area of culture and mental health in ethnic minority communities. John M. Leonard, MD , Professor of Medicine Emeritus, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, completed his post- graduate clinical training at the Yale and Vanderbilt University Medical Centers before joining the Vanderbilt faculty in 1974. He is a clinician-educator and for many years served as director of residency training and student educational programs for the Vanderbilt University Department of Medicine. Over a career span of 40 years, Dr. Leonard conducted an active practice of general internal medicine and an inpatient consulting practice of infectious diseases. Faculty Disclosure Contributing faculty, Alice Yick Flanagan, PhD, MSW, has disclosed no relevant financial relationship with any product manufacturer or service provider mentioned.
HOW TO RECEIVE CREDIT
• Read the enclosed course. • Complete the final examination questions at the end. A score of 70% is required. • Return your customer information/answer sheet, evaluation, and payment to InforMed by mail or complete online at BOOK.CME.EDU.
Audience This course is designed for a wide range of healthcare and mental health professionals, including physicians, physician assistants, and nurses. Course Objective The purpose of this course is to provide healthcare profession- als with the skills and confidence necessary to identify victims of sexual or domestic violence and to intervene appropriately and effectively. Learning Objectives Upon completion of this course, you should be able to: 1. Identify common types of domestic and sexual violence. 2. Outline signs of abuse or victimization. 3. Describe the health effects and implications of domes- tic violence and/or sexual assault, including effects on pregnancy, developing fetuses, and child witnesses. 4. Evaluate the unique risk factors for and consequences of domestic and sexual violence in special populations. 5. Discuss traits of perpetrators of domestic and/or sexual violence. 6. Analyze screening and assessment methods to identify victims of abuse. 7. Describe appropriate responses to domestic and sexual violence, including best practices for follow-up care.
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