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SAFE Screen for Intimate Partner Violence

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SAFE Screen for Intimate Partner Violence

  • See Also
  1. Intimate Partner Violence
  • Indications
  1. Intimate Partner Violence Screening
  • Screening
  • SAFE mnemonic
  1. Stress and safety
    1. Do you feel safe in your relationship?
  2. Afraid or Abused
    1. Has your partner ever threatened you or your children
    2. Has your partner ever abused you or your children
  3. Friends and Family
    1. If you were hurt, would your friends or family know?
    2. Would they be able to help you?
  4. Emergency Plan
    1. Do you have a safe place to go in an emergency?
    2. Do you need help in locating a shelter?
    3. Would you like to talk to a counselor about this?
  • References
  1. Guth (2000) Am J Surg 179:134-40 [PubMed]