Mental health articles

TWhat to do about Domestic Violence • Try to involve the husband in marital counselling. • See the woman at regular intervals. If you are treating her for depression, then see her at least once a week. • The difficulty in dealing with victims of violence is knowing what to do if the husband refuses […]

• Clearly document the woman’s history and any physical injuries. Record details such as exactly what the woman said her partner did (for example “Woman says partner hit her with a metal pan at least six times”) and the nature of any injuries (for example “A bruise on the right shoulder area measuring about 2 […]

How to deal with this problem Domestic Violence What to Do Questions to ask the woman Domestic Violence What to Do • Do you and your husband fight or argue? How often? About what? This is a relatively easy question since most husbands and wives argue. • Has your husband ever hit you? Or threatened […]