Violence against women and mental health
By: volume editors, Claudia García-Moreno, Anita Riecher-Rössler
Series: Key issues in mental health -- v. 178; Key issues in mental health -- v. 178.
Publisher: Karger; S. Karger AG (Switzerland); S. Karger
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Basel
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
ISBN-13: 9783805599887; 9783805599894
Subjects: Mental Health; Psychological Stress; Battered Women; Violence; Therapy; Prevention & control; Women's Health; Psychology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Too prevalent to ignore : violence against women, its prevalence, and health consequences / García-Moreno, C., Stockl, H.; title: Gender-based violence in the Middle-East : a review / Madi Skaff, J.; title: Violence against women in Latin America / Gaviria A., S.L.; title: Violence against women in south Asia / Niaz, U.; title: Violence against women in Europe : magnitude and the mental health consequences described by different data sources / Helweg-Larsen, K.; title: Intimate partner violence as a risk factor for mental health in South Africa / Jewkes, R.; title: Intimate partner violence and mental health / Oram, S., Howard, L.M.; title: Sexual assault and women's mental health / Martin, S.L., Parcesepe, A.M.; title: Child sexual abuse of girls / MacMillan, H.L., Wathen, C.N.; title: Sexual violence and armed conflict : a systematic review of psychosocial support interventions / Stavrou, V.; title: Abuse and trafficking among female migrants and refugees / Kastrup, M.; title: Abuse in doctor-patient relationships / Tschan, W.; title: Workplace harassment based on sex : a risk factor for women's mental health / Cortina, L.M., Leskinen, E.A.; title: Violence against women and suicidality : does violence cause suicidal behaviour? / Devries, K.M., Seguin, M.; title: Violence against women suffering from severe psychiatric illness / Rondon, M.B.; title: Violence against women and mental health : conclusions / García-Moreno, C., Riecher-Rössler, A.