Stopping the Violence: A Group Model to Change Men's Abusive Attitudes and Behaviors

By David J. Decker

Book Overview

Stopping the Violence: A Group Model to Change Men's Abusive Attitudes and Behaviors helps practitioners reduce the negative atmosphere in a batterers' group for men while adapting to clients' individual needs, abilities, and levels of motivation. Useful in any type of patient setting, this comprehensive, hands-on guide provides you with a complete, step-by-step model for a batterer program that includes all of the forms, handouts, tools, and assignments necessary for the treatment process. Pro-feminist, cognitive, and behavioral in its orientation, this program works to eliminate the mindset that dominates, controls, and leads to the battering of women.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0789008912
• ISBN13: 9780789008916
• Release Date: August 1999
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.7" x 7.8"