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The aim of this book is to offer practical guidance on how to identify domestic violence and respond to patient disclosures in a clinical setting. It is aimed at all mental health professionals, general practitioners are likely to find it a valuable resource
The authors advise on how to respond to disclosures and provide examples of good practice as well as discussing undertaking assessments in difficult situations
The final chapters contain guidance on intervening for patients who have made disclosures and cover medico-legal definitions related to domestic violence
Summary
The aim of this book is to offer practical guidance on how to identify domestic violence and respond to patient disclosures in a clinical setting. It is aimed at all mental health professionals, general practitioners are likely to find it a valuable resource. The book covers the bi-directional association between mental health and domestic violence and its prevalence.
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