Web resource:	http://www.health.vic.gov.au/mentalhealth/family-violence/family-violence.pdf
Type:	Electronic publication
Title:	Identifying and responding to family violence : a guide for mental health clinicians in Victoria
Authors:	Victorian Council Against Violence
Keywords:	Mental health;Health
Categories:	People with mental health and/or drug and alcohol issues
Year:	2005
Publisher:	Victorian Community Council Against Violence
Notes:	General Overview: This Victorian-based booklet is aimed at assisting mental health workers to identify and respond to family violence. Discussion: The booklet provides a definition of family violence, outlines the prevalence of violence in the Australian community and identifies the links between violence and mental illness. It lists the range of symptoms that women experiencing violence may present with. It advises clinicians on how to ask about violence, how to respond to disclosures, risk assessment and how to document disclosures and injuries. It also outlines how to respond to disclosures by men that they are violent. A list of referral agencies is included.
URI:	https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/21318
Physical description:	5p
Appears in Collections:	Online resource

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