Clinical Preventive Services - Screening -
Mental Disorders and Substance Abuse -

Family Violence


U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations:

  • The USPSTF found insufficient evidence to recommend for or against routine screening of parents or guardians for the physical abuse or neglect of children, of women for intimate partner violence, or of older adults or their caregivers for elder abuse. (I Recommendation).

To refer to the Clinical Interventions or view the complete entry for this topic, see the USPSTF site