Intimate Partner Violence

An Evidence-Based Approach
Herausgeber: Bailey, Rahn Kennedy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is designed to present a comprehensive and state-of-the-art review of the psychopathology and epidemiology of domestic violence, accompanied by related medical and legal considerations. The introductory sections define domestic violence and its challenges. The major body of the book is devoted to individual topics in various communities and subgroups, covering their behavioral and mental implications. Topics include disparities and special populations, subtypes of offenders, ethical and legal components, impacts of gun ownership, and many other challenges. Each chapter begins with a case study to illustrate the issue presented, concluding with resources and guidelines when available.Intimate Partner Violence is an excellent resource for all clinicians who may encounter victims and perpetrators of domestic violence, including general, child, and forensic psychiatrists, emergency medicine physicians, primary care physicians, pediatricians, psychologists, social workers, school counselors, and all others.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer International Publishing / Springer International Publishing AG
• 1st ed. 2021
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 296g
• ISBN-13: 9783030558635
• ISBN-10: 3030558630
• Artikelnr.: 59809309

Autorenporträt

Rahn Kennedy Bailey, MD, DFAPA, ACP Assistant Dean of Clinical Medicine College of Medicine Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science Chief Medical Officer Kedren Community Health Center

Inhaltsangabe

Overview of Intimate Partner Violence.
Intimate Partner Violence in the Healthcare Setting.
Intimate Partner Violence: The Law.
Intimate Partner Violence: Law Enforcement.
Domestic Violence and the African American Community.
Intimate Partner Violence in Hispanic Communities.
Intimate Partner Violence Among Muslim Immigrant Communities.
Same Sex Partner Violence: A Look at Domestic Violence in the LGBTQ Community.
Intimate Partner Violence in the Military.
Intimate Partner Violence Transcending Socioeconomic Class.
Gender Bias: The Male Dominant Sports Culture.
Violent Childhood: Domestic Violence in Childhood.
Teen Dating Violence.
Intimate Partner Homicide: Firearms Use in Domestic Violence.
Intimate Partner Violence: Stalking.
Substance Abuse and Intimate Partner Violence.
Intimate Partner Violence During SARS
Cov
2 (COVID
19) Pandemic.