Intimate partner violence : societal, medical, legal, and individual responses

Loue, Sana

Intimate partner violence : societal, medical, legal, and individual responses Sana Loue. - New York Kluwer Academic Plenum Publishers c2001 - xv, 199 p. ; 26 cm. - Issues in women's health (Kluwer Academic Publishers) .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-191) and index

Addresses our responses or lack of responses to the violation of personal integrity and the accompanying trauma. How partner violence is responded to, individually and collectively, may determine whether the violence can be prevented or will cease once begun.

0306465191


DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
PREVENTION


UNITED STATES

362.8292 INT