title: Crossing the pain barrier.
abstract: Nurses working in many settings should be alert to the possibility that a patient has been subjected to homophobic assault.
authors.forename: Drew
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Payne
mesh_terms: D003255:Consumer Organizations; D016529:Emergency Nursing; D006716:Homosexuality / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D011320:Primary Health Care; D012657:Self-Help Groups; D012944:Social Support; D006113:United Kingdom; D014754:Violence / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000523:psychology*