Amir Ahuja, Susan Holt

LGBTQ+ Intimate Partner Violence

A Guide for Mental Health Practitioners

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the unique issues involved in assessing, diagnosing, intervening, and treating intimate partner violence (IPV) in the LGBTQ+ population.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm
• Gewicht: 530g
• ISBN-13: 9780367143459
• ISBN-10: 0367143453
• Artikelnr.: 69791593

Autorenporträt

Susan Holt, PsyD, LMFT, CCDVC has been a long-standing leader in the field of LGBTQ+ intimate partner violence. She founded the Los Angeles LGBT Center's Stop Violence Program, serves as its director and was instrumental in the development of the Center's National Institute on LGBTQ Intimate Partner Violence. Amir K. Ahuja, MD, is the director of psychiatry at the Los Angeles LGBT Center, President of AGLP: The Association of LGBTQ+ Psychiatrists, and president of the American Psychiatric Association LGBTQ Caucus. He also has a private practice in Beverly Hills, CA, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword: A Conversation with Greg Louganis 1. Introduction and Terminology
2. Intimate Partner Violence Defined 3. Myths, Misconceptions, Facts, and
Statistics 4. Historical Perspectives 5. Overview of the LGBTQ+ Community
6. Oppression of the LGBTQ+ Community 7. Psychology and the LGBTQ+
Population 8. LGBTQ+ Domestic/Intimate Partner Violence 9. Intimate Partner
Violence and the Coming Out Process 10. The LGBTQ+ Cycle of Violence 11.
LGBTQ+ Intimate Partner Violence and Substance Abuse 12. LGBTQ+ Affirmative
Intimate Partner Violence Intervention and Advocacy 13. Mental Health
Approaches to LGBTQ+ Intimate Partner Violence 14. LGBTQ+ Intimate Partner
Violence Assessment and Diagnosis 15. LGBTQ+ Intimate Partner Violence
Intervention and Treatment 16. Legal and Ethical Issues Pertinent to LGBTQ+
Intimate Partner Violence