Author

Susan Crane

Date of Award

2010

Document Type

Project

Degree Name

Master of Social Work

Department

School of Social Work

First Advisor

Vang, Pa Der

Second Advisor

Chang, Janet C.

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to investigate barriers to seeking services pertaining to domestic violence among the gay and lesbian population. The treatment barriers to seeking support and services for Same Sex Domestic Violence (SSDV) is related to fear, not feeling safe, judgmental attitudes, lack of education, and law enforcement discrimination.

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