Domestic Abuse

References
Citations
Family Violence Prevention Fund (2004). National Consensus Guidelines on Identifying and Responding to Domestic Violence Victimization in Health Care Settings. Available online: http://endabuse.org/programs/healthcare/files/Consensus.pdf.

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Author:	Jan Nissl, RN, BS	Last Updated: May 6, 2008
Medical Review:	William M. Green, MD - Emergency Medicine Brigid McCaw, MD, MS, MPH, FACP - Family Violence Prevention
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Topic Contents
	Topic Overview
	Emergencies
	Check Your Symptoms
	Home Treatment
	Prevention
	Preparing For Your Appointment
	Other Places To Get Help
	References
	Credits