Domestic violence and mental health: a cross-sectional survey of women seeking help from domestic violence support services

Domestic violence and mental health: a cross-sectional survey of women seeking help from domestic violence support services

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Background: Domestic violence and abuse (DVA) are associated with an increased risk of mental illness, but we know little about the mental health of female DVA survivors seeking support from domestic violence services. Objective: To characterize the demography and mental health of women who access s...

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Main Authors: Giulia Ferrari, Roxane Agnew-Davies, Jayne Bailey, Louise Howard, Emma Howarth, Tim J. Peters, Lynnmarie Sardinha, Gene Feder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-10-01
Series:Global Health Action
Subjects:
domestic violence and abuse
intimate partner violence
mental health
posttraumatic stress disorder
anxiety
CORE-OM
depression
women
advocacy
Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/download/25519/pdf_1

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