Title: Empowering survivors of abuse
Description: Empowering Survivors of Abuse provides nurses, physicians, social workers, and public health professionals with the skills needed to effectively intervene in cases of domestic violence. This volume contains compilation of original research along with clinical, policy, and educational applications to guide the reader toward an understanding of abused women's experiences.

Strategies for violence prevention, early identification, clinical interventions, and policy reformation are vital topics covered by contributors who are directly involved, on a daily basis, with victims of interpersonal violence.

An invaluable addition to the scholarly-based, practical literature, Empowering Survivors of Abuse is relevant to a variety of readers in the fields of nursing, mental health, criminal justice, and social work. This book is also a must have for shelter and system advocates, policymakers, and health planners, as well as advanced students in these areas.
Subjects: Gewalt, Cross-Cultural Comparison, Women's Health Services, Victims of family violence, Violence envers les femmes enceintes, Services aux Femmes victimes de violence, Child Abuse, Abuse of, Etudes transculturelles, Abused women, Services for, Violence envers les enfants, Soins medicaux, Prevention, Violence envers les femmes, Femmes victimes de violence, Spouse Abuse, Battered Women, Pregnant women, Health aspects, Cross-cultural studies, Misshandelte Frau, Familie, Women, Victimes de violence familiale, Pregnancy, Prevention & control, Aufsatzsammlung, Care, Prévention, Études transculturelles, Soins médicaux, Child abuse, prevention, Abused women, services for, Domestic Violence, Psychology