Domestic Violence and Suicide Prevention

This is a standardized and localized Domestic Violence and Suicide Prevention Curriculum. Students will be provided education on domestic violence, the link between domestic violence and suicide, suicide prevention and empowerment.

COURSE OBJECTIVES: During or by the end of this course, the student will be able to

1. Define domestic violence and its risk factors
2. Identify the types of domestic violence
3. Connect Domestic Violence to increasing Suicide cases
4. Determine the warning signs of domestic abuse
5. Define suicide and summarize facts about suicide
6. Risk and Protective Factors of suicide
7. Enumerate strategies and approaches how to prevent suicide
8. Determine the ways to work together to Prevent Suicide
9. Identify various empowerment for victims/survivors
10. Demonstrate the practice of self-care