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Thinking differently: Re-framing family violence responsiveness in the mental health and addictions health care context

20th January, 2022

This paper Thinking differently: Re-framing family violence responsiveness in the mental health and addictions health care context highlights Aotearoa New Zealand’s high rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) and child abuse and neglect, and current responses to IPV in mental health and addiction settings.

The paper includes a composite story taken from 28 in-depth New Zealand family violence death reviews conducted between 2011 and 2018.