TY - JOUR PY - 2001// TI - Women, spinal cord injury, and domestic violence: a review JO - Topics in spinal cord injury rehabilitation A1 - Schmerzler, Audrey J. A1 - Goldstein, Jill A1 - Parkin, Kate SP - 37 EP - 41 VL - 7 IS - 1 N2 - Women represent an underreported segment of the spinal cord injury (SCI) community. A majority of the literature written on SCI deals with its impact from the male point of view. Very few articles acknowledge or address the social problems that women with SCI encounter. This article will address the specific social issue of domestic violence and will offer a number of recommendations for the rehabilitation community. Keywords abuse, domestic violence, females, marriage, paraplegia, relationships, SCI, substance abuse, tetraplegia

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LA - en SN - 1082-0744 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1310/TAGM-2FNC-4NYU-6JJU ID - ref1 ER -