Overview
Explore the critical intersection of intimate partner violence and firearm access in this TEDMED Conversation featuring April Zeoli, PhD, MPH. Gain insights into the multifaceted nature of domestic violence, including physical, emotional, sexual, and psychological abuse. Learn how the presence of firearms in abusive relationships significantly increases the risk of lethal outcomes. Examine legislative measures and their effectiveness in reducing intimate partner violence, particularly when firearms are involved. Discover valuable resources for understanding and addressing this issue, including the UM Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention and the UM extreme risk protection order toolkit. Find information on seeking help through the National Domestic Violence Hotline and Love is Respect helpline. Delve into topics such as the evolution of intimate partner violence, domestic violence protective order firearm restrictions, and extreme risk protection orders.
Syllabus
Introduction
What is intimate partner violence
How has intimate partner violence changed
Domestic violence protective order firearm restrictions
Extreme risk protection orders
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