Empowering Survivors of Abuse
Subtitle: Health Care for Battered Women and Their Children (SAGE Series on Violence against Women)
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Published: August 11, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9780761911227
Subjects: Counselling; Domestic violence; Family & relationships; Women's studies; Women; Medical; Children; Social Science; Psychology; Psychopathology - Compulsive Behavior; Nursing - General; Abuse - General; Psychology & Psychiatry / Interpersonal Relations; Abused women; Human Services; Abuse of; Health aspects; Prevention
First sentence: The most recently published, national random survey estimates that 4.4 million adult women are abused by a spouse or partner in this country every year (Plichta, 1997).