The first volume of The Expanding Continuum of Gender-Based Violence: Trauma-Informed Care is a thorough examination of current knowledge on the way gender impacts both group and individual risk of violence. In this volume, interdisciplinary pro-fessionals focus on the presentation and assessment of trauma with a special focus on trauma-informed approaches. Special emphasis is placed on inclusive language recommendations in order to guide clini-cians and care providers in current best practices.Together, with Volume 2, this text intends to do the following: - Define the problem
- Identify causes and risk factors
- Design interventions
- Disseminate information
- Educate students and future professionals