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Universal screening for intimate partner violence: a systematic review.

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Universal screening for intimate partner violence (IPV) is common in medical settings but not family therapy. This review examines IPV screening research, highlighting gaps and needs for family therapy practice.

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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Family Therapy
  • Clinical Psychology

Background:

  • Intimate partner violence (IPV) is prevalent in individuals seeking therapy.
  • Universal screening for IPV is increasingly accepted, yet adoption in family therapy settings remains low.
  • Existing research on IPV screening is predominantly from medical contexts.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To systematically review the literature on universal screening for IPV.
  • To identify current screening rates, practices, and influencing factors.
  • To explore implications for family therapy and recommend future research.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic review of research literature on universal IPV screening.
  • Synthesis of data on screening rates, provider practices, training, institutional support, disclosure, client perspectives, and safety.
  • Analysis of findings relevant to family therapy settings.

Main Results:

  • IPV screening is underutilized in family therapy despite growing evidence.
  • Provider attitudes, training, and institutional support significantly influence screening practices.
  • Client beliefs and preferences, alongside safety considerations, are crucial for effective screening.
  • Screening impacts client disclosure rates.

Conclusions:

  • Family therapy settings require tailored approaches to implement universal IPV screening effectively.
  • Further research is needed to develop and evaluate IPV screening models specific to family therapy.
  • Enhanced training and institutional support are essential for widespread adoption.