title: Intimate partner violence: a guide for primary care providers.
abstract: Women, men, children, and adolescents who self-disclose exposures to or at risk for exposures to intimate partner violence or domestic violence may exhibit moderate-to-severe psycho-social-emotional, mental, and physical healthcare problems. Healthcare providers have a unique opportunity to assist this population in the primary care office.
authors.affiliation: Dr. Clarissa Agee Shavers, DNSc is the Principal Investigator and Program Director of The Safer Tomorrows: Injury Prevention and Violence Reduction Project© of the United States of America, Canada, and West Indies Caribbean Trinidad and Tobago, Detroit, M.I.
authors.forename: Clarissa Agee
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Shavers
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D017579:Domestic Violence / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000451:nursing; D009722:Nurse Practitioners; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D059017:Primary Care Nursing; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013179:Spouse Abuse / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000523:psychology