Health Impacts of Violent Victimization on Women and their Children

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Table of Contents

• Executive Summary
• 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 Purpose of this Report
• 2. Definitions and Epidemiology
  • 2.1 Intimate partner violence (IPV) against women
  • 2.2 Sexual assault of women
  • 2.3 Child witnessing of IPV & child sexual abuse
• 3. Health Consequences of Violent Victimization
  • 3.1 Health consequences of intimate partner violence
  • 3.2 Health consequences of sexual assault
  • 3.3 Health consequences of child maltreatment and other traumatic exposures in childhood
  • 3.4 Multiple forms of child maltreatment/adverse childhood experiences
• 4. Synthesis and Conclusions
  • 4.1 Summary of evidence
  • 4.2 Conclusions
• References
• Appendix 1: Definitions of Mental Health Disorders