Addressing intimate partner violence in lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender patients

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 930-933

  Ard, Kevin L ^a   Makadon, Harvey J ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

domestic violence; gay; intimate partner violence; lesbian; LGBT

Indexed keywords

BISEXUALITY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HETEROSEXUAL FEMALE; HUMAN; INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE; LESBIAN; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TRANSSEXUALISM;

BISEXUALITY; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SPOUSE ABUSE; TRANSSEXUALISM;

EID: 80051547455     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-011-1697-6     Document Type: Review

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