Alcohol and its Social Impact

Aim: To explore a range of social issues that contribute to the government spending of 21 billion a year to alcohol related issues in the U.K.

Objectives:

By the end of this training session, participants will be able to:

• Examine the complex relationship between alcohol consumption and domestic abuse/interpersonal violence.
• Analyse a sociological model that explores external and environmental factors contributing to violent crimes and alcohol use.
• Compare different areas in Leeds to understand geographical influences on domestic violence statistics.
• Identify key characteristics of both victims and perpetrators, and explain the role of alcohol in their interactions.
• Assess the impact of domestic violence and alcohol misuse on children within affected families.

To book a place on the training course detailed above please email prevention@forwardleeds.co.uk with the course name and your preferred date.

For details of this course’s dates and times, visit our main Training for Professionals page.