{"product_id":"domestic-and-sexual-violence-and-abuse-tackling-the-health-and-mental-health-effects-9780415555326","title":"Domestic and Sexual Violence and Abuse: Tackling the Health and Mental Health Effects","description":"\u003cp\u003eDomestic violence, childhood sexual abuse, rape and sexual assault, and sexual exploitation through prostitution, pornography and trafficking can have many significant adverse impacts on a survivor's health and wellbeing, in the short, medium and long-term.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaking a life-course approach, the book explores what is known about appropriate treatment responses to those who have experienced, and those who perpetrate, domestic and sexual violence and abuse. The book also examines key factors that are important in understanding how and why different groups experience heightened risks of domestic and sexual violence and abuse, namely: gender and sexuality; race and culture; disability; and abuse by professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrawing together results from specially commissioned research, the views of experts by experience, experts by profession and the published research literature, the book argues that sufficient is already known to delineate an appropriate public health framework, encompassing primary, secondary and tertiary prevention, to successfully tackle the important public health issue represented by domestic and sexual violence and abuse. \u003cem\u003eDomestic and Sexual Violence and Abuse\u003c\/em\u003e equips health and social care professionals and services to identify and respond to the needs of affected individuals with a view to the prevention and early intervention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Catherine Itzin, Ann Taket, Sarah Barter-Godfrey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/24\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415555326\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatherine Itzin\u003c\/strong\u003e was Emerita Professor in Mental Health Policy, University of Lincoln, UK until her death on 9 March 2010.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnn Taket\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Health and Social Exclusion in the School of Health and Social Development, Deakin University, Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSarah Barter-Godfrey\u003c\/strong\u003e is Lecturer in the School of Health and Social Development, Deakin University, Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43195149123699,"sku":"9.78042E+12","price":84.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_c9f9d343-f053-4773-bc71-e49691484378.jpg?v=1752580278","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/domestic-and-sexual-violence-and-abuse-tackling-the-health-and-mental-health-effects-9780415555326","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}