
@article{ref1,
title="Abuse survivor perspectives on trauma inquiry in obstetrical practice",
journal="Archives of women's mental health",
year="2015",
author="White, Amina and Danis, Marion and Gillece, Joan",
volume="19",
number="2",
pages="423-427",
abstract="PURPOSE The objective of this study was to explore abuse survivor perspectives on optimal physician approaches to trauma inquiry in prenatal care. <br><br>METHODS Focus group involving six adult female abuse survivors. <br><br>RESULTS Five themes emerged for framing &quot;safe&quot; trauma inquiry: (1) a clear definition of trauma, (2) clear purpose for inquiry, (3) reassurance that inquiry was routine, (4) confidentiality, and (5) mention of helpful resources other than psychiatric therapy. <br><br>CONCLUSIONS Explaining the purpose of trauma inquiry may be important for effectively engaging abuse survivors in obstetrics.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="1434-1816",
doi="10.1007/s00737-015-0547-7",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00737-015-0547-7"
}