03119nam 2200649Ia 450 991080882020332120200520144314.0978132242199513224219949781483328188148332818X97814522501991452250197(CKB)2560000000089868(EBL)997244(OCoLC)809774375(SSID)ssj0000704470(PQKBManifestationID)12287413(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000704470(PQKBWorkID)10719701(PQKB)10608936(MiAaPQ)EBC997244(OCoLC)1007858567(StDuBDS)EDZ0000159375(EXLCZ)99256000000008986819970421d1998 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrAssessing woman battering in mental health services /Edward W. Gondolf1st ed.Thousand Oaks Sage Publicationsc19981 online resource (xvi, 188 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9780761911074 0761911073 9780761911081 0761911081 Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-179) and index.Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I - Underlying Issues Facing Assessment; Chapter 1 - Addressing Differences and Barriers; Chapter 2 - Moving Toward Collaboration; Part II - Tools for Improved Assessment; Chapter 3 - Case Studies of Mental Health Evaluations; Chapter 4 - Procedures for Assessing Woman Battering; Chapter 5 - Recognizing the Strengths of Battered Women; Part III - Other Considerations in Assessment; Chapter 6 - Appreciating Diversity Among Battered Women; Chapter 7 - Identifying and Assessing Men Who Batter; Appendix - A Survey of Battered Women's AdvocatesRecommended BibliographyReferences; Index; About the AuthorsThis guide to the conceptual and practical issues associated with identifying and assessing battered women in mental health services challenges traditional mental health approaches to domestic violence. The author offers alternative strategies and procedures to improve the response to battered women, drawing on research from mental health assessment, his own surveys of battered women's services and the expertise of battered women advocates. Topics covered include: how to establish a supportive environment that enhances disclosure of woman battering; procedures to avoid misdiagnosiAbused womenMental health servicesAbused womenServices forAbused womenMental health services.Abused womenServices for.362.2/7Gondolf Edward W.1948-1142826MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808820203321Assessing woman battering in mental health services4050825UNINA