Challenges Facing Victims of Domestic Violence

In this episode, Dr. Darrell Bock and Dr. Michelle Woody discuss domestic abuse, focusing on challenges facing victims, their friends, and the church. http://www.dts.edu/thetable/play/challenges-facing-victims-domestic-violence/ 00:13 Dr. Woody's background in ministering to at-risk adolescents 03:55 Is substance abuse indicative of instability in life circumstances? 05:02 How much contact do at-risk adolescents usually have with the church? 06:03 Why does the church struggle to minister to victims of domestic abuse? 08:28 Various type of domestic abuse 11:11 Domestic abuse statistics 16:41 Advice to victims of domestic abuse 18:36 Resources for assistance 21:20 Challenges facing victims of domestic abuse 24:28 Advice for friends of victims of domestic abuse 26:52 Reporting requirements for those who discover abuse https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-table-podcast-audio/id586379713