Eating disorders and intimate partner violence: What every clinician should know

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is defined as abuse that is physical, emotional and/or sexual within the context of a current or former intimate relationship. Research suggests a bidirectional relationship between eating disorders and IPV. This means that being exposed to relationship abuse makes you vulnerable to developing disordered eating and struggling with disordered eating also makes you vulnerable to experiencing relationship abuse. This presentation explores the research around eating disorders and intimate partner violence and discusses interventions and assessment tools for treating...Read more this population. Included in this presentation is a look at how choking has become more mainstream in adolescent and young adult sexual activity and its implications for young folks' perception of intimate partner violence. Less...

Learning Objectives

  • Attendees will be able to locate and implement 2 assessment tools for intimate partner violence.
  • Attendees will be able to explain one common similiarity between folks with eating disorders and folks who experience IPV.
  • Attendees will be able to explain how sexual activity among adolescents and young adults has become increasingly violent.

Learning Levels

  • Intermediate

Friday, January 10, 2025

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American Psychological Association
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American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists
This program meets the requirements of the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists. These CE credits may be applied toward AASECT certification and renewal of certification.

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