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We're missing opportunities to identify domestic violence perpetrators. This is what needs to change

  • Written by Nicola Helps, Research fellow, Monash University
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Identifying perpetrators of domestic and family violence is critical to ending violence against women.

Practitioners across different sectors, including mental health, alcohol and drug services, have a vital opportunity to “screen” clients to identify if they’ve experienced or perpetrated domestic violence.

However, our...

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