Domestic violence. The right to be protected

Domestic violence. The right to be protected - Ernestine Ronai and Édouard Durand - 2017

This book is aimed at professionals accompanying women who are victims of domestic violence, offering an in-depth understanding of the mechanisms and consequences of such violence. It offers practical tools, such as systematic questioning to help women reveal abuse, as well as information on the French legal framework and innovative protection schemes. Drawing on the expertise of psychologists, magistrates, doctors and social workers, it adopts a multi-professional approach that is essential for effective care. The aim of this book is to strengthen collaboration between professionals in order to provide better support for victims, who represent more than 223,000 women in France every year.

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