title: Domestic violence: a review for case managers of regulations, women's center services, and referral questions.
abstract: The need for knowledge about domestic violence is woven into the case management's aim to strike a balance between quality and cost and its goal to coordinate care with community providers. The purpose of this article is to provide information for case managers on the current regulations that influence service delivery to victims of domestic battery, to provide an understanding of services provided by women's centers, and to understand referral questions that may support referrals to domestic violence services.
authors.affiliation: Southern Illinois University, School of Social Work, Carbondale, IL 62901, USA. dreuth@siu.edu
authors.forename: Laura Dreuth
authors.initials: LD
authors.lastname: Zeman
mesh_terms: D018585:Battered Women / Q000523:psychology; D019090:Case Management; D003376:Counseling; D003419:Crisis Intervention; D005260:Female; D006291:Health Policy; D006801:Humans; D007373:Interinstitutional Relations; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D012944:Social Support; D013179:Spouse Abuse / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000523:psychology; D014481:United States; D014932:Women's Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*