Case Studies in Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Roadmaps for Clinical Practice:
Intimate Partner
violence.
The first in the case studies of the Roadmaps
for Clinical Practice series raises
physicians' awareness of intimate partner violence and provides
information on caring for patients who are its victims
Virtually every physician who
treats adolescents or adults will encounter patients who have been
victimized by their intimates: current or former spouses, boyfriends, or
girlfriends whether in opposite- or same-sex relationships.
CME credit The AMA designates this educational activity for a maximum
of one hour in Category 1 credit toward the AMA
Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those
hours of credt that he/she actually spent on the activity. The AMA is
accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The AMA
takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of
this CME activity.
