Last week, actress Keke Palmer filed for and was awarded a temporary restraining order against her ex, Darius Jackson. Palmer alleges she experienced intimate partner violence, including physical, ...
This post was co-authored by Kait Gilleran and Megan Chesin. Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant issue in the United States: Fifty percent of women and more than 40 percent of men have ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Clinicians should screen for violence in pregnant or postpartum women and women of reproductive age. Health care ...
Earlier this month, President Biden issued an Executive Order that focused on advancing women’s health and closing health disparities. Just in time for Women’s History Month, the Order brought ...
The largest brain autopsy study of women who had experienced intimate partner violence reveals substantial vascular and white matter damage in the brain, but no evidence of chronic traumatic ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel undertook an analysis of homicides related to domestic, family and intimate partner violence in Milwaukee County from 2016 to 2022. Police agencies, advocacy ...
Sir Patrick Stewart, known to many fans as Captain Jean-Luc Picard of "Star Trek: The Next Generation," was so terrorized by his father's repeated abuse of his mother that as a child, he wanted to ...
Orthopedic surgeons can play a critical role in identifying patients who have experienced intimate partner violence (IPV).
One in every 50 men in California has been violent against an intimate partner in the past year. Just under two percent of California men—the equivalent of some 280,000 individuals—self-reported ...
Oneida County is among 20 counties statewide to get a grant for the Statewide Targeted Reductions in Intimate Partner Violence initiative targeting the highest risk cases of intimate partner violence.
Domestic violence is a global phenomenon. We study the interplay of determinants of a woman’s risk of facing intimate partner violence (IPV) for the case of India—using information from up to 235 ...
A study by researchers at Mass General Brigham highlights the opportunity for orthopedic surgeons to play a critical role in ...