How to help women with learning disabilities who experience gender-based abuse
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How to help women with learning disabilities who experience gender-based abuse

Jennifer Trueland Health journalist

Women with learning disabilities are particularly vulnerable to abuse and nurses need to offer support, and identify and challenge what is happening to them

How can you report that you have been subjected to gender-based violence, if you do not understand what it is and you are unaware that what is happening to you is wrong?

Learning Disability Practice. 26, 4, 8-10. doi: 10.7748/ldp.26.4.8.s3

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