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Family Justice Centers Point Way to Address Survivors' Medical Needs  


Author:  Casey Gwinn.; Gael Strack.


Source: Volume 14, Number 03, Winter 2022 , pp.37-42(6)




Family & Intimate Partner Violence Quarterly

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Abstract: 

Alliance for HOPE International’s advocacy for the use of Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) in evaluating arterial injuries in strangulation assault victims is saving lives. This article uses several case studies to illustrate how and when CTA and other trauma-informed procedures and assessments are implement at the Alliance’s community-based examines Family Justice Centers.

Keywords: Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA); Strangulation Prevention; Family Justice Centers

Affiliations:  1: Alliance for HOPE International; 2: Alliance for HOPE International.

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