Domestic violence in the psychiatric emergency service

¹Prototypes Women's Center, Pomona, California, USA.

New Directions for Mental Health Services

|June 25, 1999

Abstract:

Domestic violence is a frequent precipitant to PES presentation. This chapter discusses case recognition, screening tools, and the debate surrounding mandatory reporting requirements.

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