Part 1: Describe the health needs of battered women, citing where you can. List and discuss three reasons why the health system has typically not addressed issues of domestic violence (as discussed in Chapter 13) - cite them. Part 2: Do you think the exposure of children to domestic violence should be considered a form of child abuse? Based on your position, describe the relative advantages and disadvantages of limiting the discussion of how children are affected by domestic violence to witnessing? Cite where you can. Explain your reasoning using content from Chapter 14 and the articles - cite them. Part 3: What are the connections between both witnessing family violence as a child or actually being abused, and having violent tendencies as an adult? Cite here. Is there proof that this is a learned behavior?
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