The role of the neurologist in cases of abuse and neglect

Neurologist

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 73-78

  Hohler, Anna DePold ^a   Rush, Steven R ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse; Domestic violence; Intimate partner violence; Neglect; Neurology

Indexed keywords

ABUSE; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEGLECT; NEUROLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT;

ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; ELDER ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDATORY REPORTING; MASS SCREENING; NEUROLOGY; SPOUSE ABUSE;

EID: 33947161995     PISSN: 10747931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.nrl.0000254707.07368.55     Document Type: Review

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