Domestic violence and men. (gender issues).

From: Nursing Standard | Date: June 18, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

Summary

This article discusses the factors that influence or induce domestic violence, and why men who experience domestic violence decline to report or admit to a problem within their relationships. It includes a case study of a man who experienced domestic violence from his wife. There is discussion about the management of the client and the lack of available resources to help with his treatment.

Key words

* Communication

* Domestic violence

* Men's health

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