Battered women and their families : intervention strategies and treatment programs

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Section I: Overview, Stages of Change, Crisis Intervention, and Time-Limited Treatment

Overview and New Directions for Intervening on Behalf of Battered Women / Albert R. Roberts

Cognitive Problem-Solving Therapy and Stages of Change That Facilitate and Sustain Battered Women's Leaving / Sondra Burman

National Survey on Empowerment Strategies, Crisis Intervention, and Cognitive Problem-Solving Therapy With Battered Women / Albert R. Roberts and Sondra Burman

Discovering Strengths and Competencies in Female Domestic Violence Victims : An Application of Roberts's Continuum of the Duration and Severity of Woman Battering / Mo-Yee Lee

National Survey of 107 Shelters for Battered Women and Their Children / Albert R. Roberts, Gina Robertiello, and Kimberly Bender

The Stress-Crisis Continuum : Its Application to Domestic Violence / Ann W. Burgess, Albert R. Roberts, and Pamela V. Valentine

Community Response Models for Battered Women : From Crisis Intervention to Legal Advocacy and Court-Based Justice Centers / Karen S. Knox and Mary Jo Garcia Biggs

Section II: Children and Adolescents From Violent Homes

Complex Trauma and Crisis Intervention With Children in Shelters for Battered Women / Peter Lehmann and Emily Spence

Double Jeopardy : Risk Assessment in the Context of Child Maltreatment and Domestic Violence / Aron Shlonsky and Colleen Friend

Intervention and Treatment Strategies With Adolescents From Maritally Violent Homes / Maura O'Keefe and Shirley Lebovics

Section III: Health Care and Mental Health Policies and Practices With Battered Women

Roles for Health Care Professionals in the United Kingdom and the United States in Addressing the Problem of Domestic Violence / June Keeling and Katherine S. van Wormer

Battered Women in the Emergency Room : Emerging Roles for the Emergency Room Social Worker and Clinical Nurse Specialist / Mary E. Boes

Imminent Danger of Failing to Redefine Women Battering as Coercive Control : Contextualizing an Application of Roberts's Seven-Stage Crisis Intervention Model and the Ecological Nested Model / Cynthia Wilcox Lischick

Conjoint Therapy for the Treatment of Partner Abuse : Indications and Contraindications / Janet A. Geller

Domestic Violence Against Women With Mental Retardation / Leone Murphy and Nancy J. Razza. Section IV: High-Risk Groups and Vulnerable Populations

Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse : An Integrated Approach / Katherine S. van Wormer

Poverty, Women, Welfare, Work, and Domestic Violence / Diane L. Green and Patricia Brownell

Same-Sex Domestic Violence : Myths, Facts, Correlates, Treatment, and Prevention Strategies / Nicky Ali Jackson

Global Issues in Elder Abuse and Mistreatment : Policy, Research, and Practice / Patricia Brownell

Section V: Cross-Cultural Issues, Policies, and Practices With Battered Women

The Use of the Culturagram in Understanding Immigrant Women Affected by Domestic Violence / Elaine P. Congress and Patricia Brownell

Venezuelan-American Abusive Relationships : Assessment and Treatment / Diane L. Green and Mary W. Viani

Chinese Battered Women in North America : Their Experiences and Treatment / Mo-Yee Lee and Patrick Au

Validating Coping Strategies and Empowering Latino Battered Women in Puerto / Rico Diana Valle Ferrer