What do I do when they disclose? Responding to intimate partner violence and coercive control in primary care.

Key Points

• Intimate partner violence requires attention in primary care, enabling survivors to find support and safety.
• Risk assessment and appropriate referrals are crucial in managing intimate partner violence cases.
• Primary care responses include safety planning, emphasizing control for survivors and their children.
• Addressing intimate partner violence stresses the importance of tailored advocacy and ongoing support strategies.