Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6081836 | General Hospital Psychiatry | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
A significant number of women with protection orders suffer from PTSD and depression. The results confirm a relationship between severity of intimate partner violence and mental health problems (PTSD and depression). Assessment of intimate partner violence should incorporate the multiple dimensions that have been identified as contributing to poor mental health.
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Authors
Karl Ph.D., Supa Dr.P.H., Judith Dr.P.H., Mercy M.A.,