Intimate partner violence : a health-based perspective / edited by Connie Mitchell, editor-in-chief ; Deirdre Anglin, associate editor.

"Intimate partner violence is a challenging problem that health professionals encounter on a daily basis. This volume thoroughly compiles the current knowledge and health science and provides a strong foundation for students, educators, clinicians, and researchers on prevention, assessment, and...

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Other Authors: Mitchell, Connie, Anglin, Deirdre
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Evolving health policy on intimate partner violence / Connie Mitchell and Lisa James
  • Defining intimate partner violence: controversies and implications / Christina Nicolaidis and Anuradha Paranjape
  • Prevalence of nonfatal and fatal intimate partner violence in the United States / Linda E. Saltzman and Debra Houry
  • Explanatory frameworks of intimate partner violence / Connie Mitchell and Magdalena Vanya
  • Economic analysis and the prevention of intimate partner violence / Phaedra S. Corso
  • International perspectives on intimate partner violence / Gregory Luke Larkin and Stephen C. Morris
  • Culture and cultural competency in addressing intimate partner violence / Sujata Warrier
  • Diagnosis through disclosure and pattern recognition / Deirdre Anglin
  • Risk factors for victimization of intimate partner violence / Sheryl L. Heron
  • Risk factors for intimate partner violence perpetration : typologies and characteristics of batterers / L. Kevin Hamberger
  • Chronic physical symptoms in survivors of intimate partner violence / Christina Nicolaidis and Jane Liebschutz
  • Mental health consequences of intimate partner violence / Carole Warshaw, Phyllis Brashler, and Jessica Gil
  • Substance abuse in intimate partner violence / Carol B. Cunradi
  • Traumatic brain injury and intimate partner violence / Sharon R. Wilson
  • Maxillofacial injuries in intimate partner violence / Sharon R. Wilson, Thomas B. Dodson, and Leslie R. Halpern
  • Strangulation in intimate partner violence / Ellen Taliaferro, Dean Hawley, George McClane, and Gael Strack
  • Soft tissue and cutaneous injury patterns / Daniel J. Sheridan, Katherine R. Nash, Christine A. Poulos, Lynne Fauerbach, and Sandra Watt
  • Intimate partner violence and pregnancy / Peggy E. Goodman
  • Intimate partner sexual abuse / Carolyn Sachs and Linda J. Gomberg
  • A public health approach to intimate partner violence / Meghan E. Howe and Elaine J. Alpert
  • Primary prevention of intimate partner violence: toward a developmental, social-ecological model / Daniel J. Whitaker, Diane M. Hall, and Ann L. Coker
  • Acute intervention for intimate partner violence in the medical setting / Gregory Luke Larkin and Jennifer Parks
  • Safety planning, danger, and lethality assessment / Jacquelyn Campbell and Nancy Glass
  • Mental health treatment for survivors of intimate partner violence / Carole Warshaw and Phyllis Brashler
  • Strength and resilience in battered women and their children / Jacquelyn Campbell, Phyllis Sharps, and Kerry Parsons
  • Long-term healthcare intervention models / Therese Zink and Karen Lloyd
  • Developing a health system response to intimate partner violence / Brigid McCaw and Krista Kotz
  • Obstacles and remedies for criminal and civil justice for victims of intimate partner violence / Sara M. Buel and Eliza M. Hirst
  • Medical and forensic documentation / Sara M. Buel and Eliza M. Hirst
  • Treatment approaches for men who batter their partners / L. Kevin Hamberger, Jeffrey M. Lohr, Lisa M. Parker, and Tricia Witte
  • Stalking victimization : the management of its consequences / Keith E. Davis and Mindy B. Mechanic
  • Weapons and intimate partner violence / Susan B. Sorenson
  • The impact of intimate partner violence on children / Cynthia L. Kuelbs
  • Adolescent relationship violence / Lyndee Knox, Carmela Lomonaco, and Elaine Alpert
  • Intimate partner violence among the elderly and people with disabilities / Diana Koin
  • Caring for the care provider / Jane Liebschutz.