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dc.contributor.authorWomen’s Council for Domestic and Family Violence Servicesen
dc.date.accessioned2022-07-01T00:38:10Z-
dc.date.available2022-07-01T00:38:10Z-
dc.date.issued2009en
dc.identifier.urihttps://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/21226-
dc.format24 p.en
dc.languageenen
dc.publisherWomen’s Council for Domestic and Family Violence Servicesen
dc.subjectHealthen
dc.subjectDrug and alcohol misuseen
dc.subjectMental healthen
dc.subjectInteragency worken
dc.subject.otherPeople with mental health and/or drug and alcohol issuesen
dc.titleSupporting women with complex needs: the relationship between substance use and domestic and family abuseen
dc.typeElectronic publicationen
dc.identifier.catalogid4355en
dc.identifier.urlhttp://www.nada.org.au/media/14604/supporting_women_with_complex_needs.pdfen
dc.subject.keywordnew_recorden
dc.subject.keywordInvalid URLen
dc.subject.keywordAustraliaen
dc.subject.keywordWesternen
dc.subject.keywordWestern Australiaen
dc.subject.keywordElectronic publicationen
dc.subject.readinglistPeople with mental health and/or drug and alcohol issuesen
dc.description.notesOverview: This resource discusses the multifaceted needs of women who use substances and experience domestic and family violence. The project arose from refuge managers’ concern about the increasing number of women presenting with substance use to women’s refuges. It makes recommendations for better integrated service responses to issues of violence and drug and alcohol abuse.<br/ ><br/ >Discussion:The resource is presented as a series of accessible, detailed fact sheets for domestic violence professionals. These describe the reasons why women use drugs and alcohol, detail the needs of women who use substances and are experiencing violence, and debunk myths about women, domestic violence and substance use.<br/ ><br/ >The Good Practice:fact sheet discusses the integrative approaches to caring for women with complex needs who have sought support. It suggests taking a trauma-informed care approach; planning for safety with the client; harm minimisation and forming local partnerships between violence and drug and alcohol support services.en
dc.date.entered2010-09-23en
dc.publisher.placePerthen
dc.description.physicaldescription24 p.en
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