Domestic violence, alcohol and substance abuse
Domestic violence and substance abuse are common in primary care patients. Although these problems are associated with severe physical and psychological sequelae, they are often undiagnosed. This article provides an overview of the prevalence of these problems, the health-related consequences for adults, children and elderly, as well as the challenges for clinicians in screening, assessment and referral.
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| Format: | Digital revista |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria
2005
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| Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462005000600004 |
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