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Author Hamberger, L. Kevin.

Title Domestic violence screening and intervention in medical and mental healthcare settings / L. Kevin Hamberger, Mary Beth Phelan.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Springer, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 339 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Springer series on family violence
Springer series on family violence.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-326) and index.
Contents Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction and Historical Context; 2 Spousal Abuse in Maternal Care Settings; 3 Spousal Abuse in Primary Care Settings; 4 Spousal Abuse in Psychiatric and Mental Health Settings; 5 Domestic Violence Prevalence, Screening, and Detection in the Emergency Department Setting; 6 Subspecialties and Domestic Violence; 7 Health and Health System Issues Related to Domestic Violence; 8 Barriers to Screening, Identifying, and Helping Partner Violence Victims in Health Care Settings; 9 Mandatory Reporting of Domestic Violence; 10 Overcoming Barriers.
Summary Despite the need and the potential for healthcare providers to play an active role in prevention and intervention into domestic violence, there is little evidence that they are doing so in large numbers or systematic ways. This book reviews the literature on screening, identification, intervention, and prevention of partner violence across healthcare specialties and disciplines to benefit the development of effective domestic violence prevention programs. Primary care, psychiatric and mental health care, emergency department settings as well as subspecialties such as emergency rooms, ophthalmo.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Family violence.
Family violence.
Victims of family violence -- Services for.
Victims of family violence -- Services for.
Victims of family violence.
Spouse Abuse -- legislation & jurisprudence.
Spouse Abuse -- prevention & control.
Women's Health.
Battered Women -- psychology.
Crisis Intervention.
Mandatory Reporting.
United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Phelan, Mary Beth, MD.
Other Form: Print version: Hamberger, L. Kevin. Domestic violence screening and intervention in medical and mental healthcare settings. New York, NY : Springer, ©2004 0826125352 9780826125354 (DLC) 2004019358 (OCoLC)56371676
ISBN 9780826125361 (electronic book)
0826125360 (electronic book)
0826125352
9780826125354