Why doctors are uniquely vulnerable to domestic abuse

Domestic abuse in NHS workers is a “silent pandemic,” with some research finding that they are three times as likely to experience it. <b>Adele Waters</b> finds that the NHS needs to do more to end a “double layered stigma” affecting clinicians

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BMJ
Published
2025-12-09
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https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.r2575
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Intimate Partner and Family Violence
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Why doctors are uniquely vulnerable to domestic abuse

Adele Waters
BMJ
Intimate Partner and Family Violence
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Why doctors are uniquely vulnerable to domestic abuse

Adele Waters
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Abstract

Domestic abuse in NHS workers is a “silent pandemic,” with some research finding that they are three times as likely to experience it. <b>Adele Waters</b> finds that the NHS needs to do more to end a “double layered stigma” affecting clinicians

BMJVol. 391
Transnational Press London (GB)
Openalex Percentile: Top 52%
Intimate Partner and Family Violence
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