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Family & Dometic Violence – Clinical Pathway

SCGH ED

Here is some information relevant to the management of patient’s impacted by family & domestic violence.

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SGEM Xtra: Catch of the Day – CAEP19

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Date: May 21st, 2019 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Andrew Worster is full professor at McMaster University and the creator of Best Evidence in Emergency Medicine (BEEM). Date: May 21st, 2019 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Andrew Worster is full professor at McMaster University and the creator of Best Evidence in Emergency Medicine ( BEEM ).

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Pediatric Gender Medicine -

Sensible Medicine

24% experience severe domestic violence (the national average is 18%). Lexis-Nexis, meanwhile, reported that the annual gender-dysphoria diagnosis rate doubled from 2019 to 2023. They are unemployed at double the rate of the general population. 90% of trans people experience workplace harassment. years old or younger.

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ED care of refugee populations from sub-Saharan Africa

EMDocs

Notably, 61 out of 200 female refugees report experiences of sexual and gender-based violence, including domestic violence (24%) and rape (19%), which leave enduring psychological scars. These may include unstable vital signs, lethargy, irritability, confusion, hypoglycemia, hepatobiliary dysfunction, or AKI. 2006;49(1):51-57.