Patient Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation: Why Physicians Need to Be Trauma-Informed

• Main Authors: Kathleen Franchek-Roa (Author), Aarti Vala (Author), Jennifer Goldman (Author), Adam Dell (Author), Angela P. Presson (Author), Kaleb Eppich (Author), Wendy L. Hobson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Association of American Medical Colleges, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Many people experience trauma, and its cumulative effects throughout the life span can alter health, development, and well-being. Despite this, few publications focusing on interpersonal trauma include a holistic understanding of the nature and widespread exposure of trauma experiences...