Theme | Subthemes |
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On different planets | • Mismatching paradigms between general practice and family court • Being unable to understand a system that feels foreign • The legal system being a roadblock for accessing care |
Witnessing legal systems abuse | • Perpetrators using family court to further their abusive behaviour • Family court participating in abuse |
Weaponizing mental health in family court | • Gaslighting by family court and perpetrators • Women feeling prevented from seeking help |
Swinging allegiances | • GPs feeling loyal to their patient • Questioning the validity of equal parenting rights in the context of domestic violence • Persevering in their support role |