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Brief Treatment and Crisis Intervention Advance Access published online on March 24, 2006
Brief Treatment and Crisis Intervention, doi:10.1093/brief-treatment/mhj008
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Common Mental Health Correlates of Domestic Violence

Gina Robertiello PhD 1 *

1 From the Department of History and Social Sciences, Felician College

* To whom correspondence should be addressed.
Gina Robertiello, E-mail: robertiellog{at}felician.edu


  Abstract

This article is a review of the research literature on mental health correlates of domestic violence, with an emphasis on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It was done to develop clues, symptoms, and indicators so that practitioners in mental health or criminal justice could become alert to indicators of the onset and severity of depression, anxiety disorders, substance abuse, and/or PTSD among battered women.

Keywords: battered women; depression; PTSD; suicide attempts; domestic violence.
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