Intimate partner violence : a clinical training guide for mental health professionals / Carol E. Jordan [and others].

"This training manual synthesizes the clinical and research literature on victims, offenders, and child witnesses, and uses the empirical evidence to provide generalist clinicians with manageable, concrete guidance for providing care in these cases. Each chapter begins with a summary of the iss...

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Other Authors: Jordan, Carol E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer Pub. Co., [2004]
Series:Springer series on family violence.
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Table of Contents:
  • Scope and dynamics of violence against women
  • Clinical effects associated with victimization
  • Clinical characteristics of intimate partner violence offenders
  • Clinical responses to women victimized by violence
  • Clinical responses to intimate partner violence offenders
  • The duties of mental health professionals in cases of intimate partner violence
  • The uniqueness of mental health practice in the intimate partner violence domain
  • Intimate partner violence: a legal primer for mental health professionals.