Letter to the Reader
Introduction
A Survivor s Story
- Domestic Violence Is a Major Public
Health Problem
- Is There Agreement as to What Is Meant
by Domestic Violence?
- The Impact on the Mother of Screening
for Domestic Violence
- The Impact on the Pediatrician of Screening
for Domestic Violence
- Who Is a Batterer?
- Who Is the Patient for the Pediatrician?
- The Impact of Domestic Violence on
the Developing Child
- Helping Children Cope
- Child Abuse A Generational Issue
- The Frequency of Non-Acknowledgement
in the Medical Interview
- Barriers to Problem Recognition and
Intervention in the Primary Care Setting
- Is There a National Mandate to Conduct
Screening for Domestic Violence?
- Preparing the Office
- How to Conduct Screening
- Empower, Refer, and Follow Up
- The Importance of Documentation
- Overcoming Barriers Through Education
- Becoming Acquainted with Community
Resources
- Coding Issues
- Teen Dating Violence
- Two Perspectives on Surviving Abuse
- Constraints of the Medical Model
- Conclusion
Appendix I:
Domestic Violence Screening Response
Appendix II:
Do Victims Cost Health Plans More?Appendix III:Information
and Intervention Resources: A Sample Resource List That Can
Be Adapted to Local Areas
Pediatrician Quick Reference Guide
References
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