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Violence Against Women with Mental Illness Issue Brief

Vaw-brief
Reviews existing literature on mental illness and victimization; provides information on relevant mental health or victim service programs and resources; and recommends research, methods of developing policy and programs, and types of training and education to improve services for this population. The publication was supported by the Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the Office for Victims of Crime, U.S. Department of Justice.
Date
2007
Source
Council of State Governments Justice Center
Full Title
Violence Against Women with Mental Illness Issue Brief


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