Forensic psychiatry & mental health law

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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RISK ASSESSMENT IN CULTURALLY AND LINGUISTICALLY DIVERSE (CALD) COMMUNITIES IN QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS' PERCEPTIONS AND EXPERIENCES.

— STAFF

Structured domestic violence risk assessment in Queensland is reported by diverse community members to miss migration status, visa dependency and culturally specific forms of coercive control — a gap identified from lived experience rather than from any measured failure of a validated instrument.

Violence Against Women. 2025;32(12-13):4579-4604.