Staying safe during COVID-19: How a pandemic can escalate risk for intimate partner violence and what can be done to provide individuals with resources and support
Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy - Journal ArticleThe emergence of COVID-19 presents unprecedented challenges in keeping individuals experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) safe in the United States and abroad. This commentary explores how COVID-19 may be increasing risk for IPV and what strategies may be used presently, and in the future, to mitigate IPV risk during crises. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved).
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- Volume: 12
- Issue: S1
- Pages: S202-S204
- Date: 2020
- Series title:
- DOI: 10.1037/tra0000688
- ISSN: 1942-969X (electronic) 1942-969X