What is it about?
Intimate partner violence is a pressing public health problem for the LGBTQ community. We show what services exist to help treat LGBTQ identified abusers. We propose several key recommendations for how to better serve this often neglected community.
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Why is it important?
Our findings provide recommendations to policymakers and practitioners for how to better support LGBTQ abusers of intimate partner violence to reduce this silent epidemic.
Perspectives
I hope this article helps bring awareness and support to the LGBTQ community and the often overlooked, pressing social problem they experience related to intimate partner violence.
Clare Cannon
University of California, Davis
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This page is a summary of: What Services Exist for LGBTQ Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence in Batterer Intervention Programs Across North America? A Qualitative Study, Partner Abuse, April 2019, Springer Publishing Company,
DOI: 10.1891/1946-6560.10.2.222.
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