title: Rape crisis: development of a center in an Israeli hospital.
abstract: The Social Work Department at B'nai Zion Medical Center in Haifa, Israel worked with health care professionals within the hospital and in community organizations to establish a rape crisis center in the emergency room. The department developed procedures, guidelines, and protocols for the center; developed and conducted training seminars for hospital and community organization staff; and created a plan for crisis intervention.
authors.affiliation: Department of Social Work Services, B'nai Zion Medical Center, Haifa, Israel.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Edlis
mesh_terms: D000046:Academic Medical Centers; D000293:Adolescent; D003419:Crisis Intervention; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007557:Israel; D010348:Patient Care Team; D011902:Rape / Q000523:psychology*; D012948:Social Work Department, Hospital