"Partner violence" refers to any harmful or abusive behavior that occurs between two people who are in a relationship or partnership. It involves any kind of physical, emotional, or sexual violence that one partner inflicts upon the other.
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- Changes in the associations of heavy drinking and drug use with intimate partner violence in early adulthood. (oslc.org)
- Exposure to abuse, neglect and household dysfunction among adults who witnessed intimate partner violence as children: implications for integrated health and social services. (thelizlibrary.org)
- In another recent study, the researchers evaluated a programme to prevent intimate partner violence by working directly with men in a conflict setting. (sciencedaily.com)
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