Predictors of change in mental health and distress among women attending a women’s shelter

European Journal of Psychotraumatology

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Hoyeck, Patricia ^a   Madden, Kim ^a   Freeman, Clare ^b   Scott, Taryn ^a   Bhandari, Mohit ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Interval House of Hamilton   (Canada)

Author keywords

DVSA stages of change; Intimate partner violence; Mental health stages; Repeated shelter visits

Indexed keywords

EID: 84940413702     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20008066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/ejpt.v5.24809     Document Type: Article

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