What is it about?
Domestic violence in LGBT relationships is not new but are we aware of the implications? Do clinicians ask the questions? How to ask and then navigate the patient experience if they confess they are a victim. LGBT violence may not be obvious and hidden behind the minority stress and needing to conceal identity for fear of rejection.
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Why is it important?
It is important because clinicians must take notes and ask questions about the relationship. We can be a helping/guiding light in difficult and traumatic times.
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This page is a summary of: Intimate Partner Violence in Same-Sex Relationships: Are We Aware of the Implications?, Journal of Psychosexual Health, November 2022, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/26318318221134268.
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