Aims To examine the evidence of association between intimate partner physical or sexual
violence (IPV) victimization and alcohol consumption in women. Methods We conducted a …

Lori Heise reviews the empirical evidence of what works in low-and middle-income
countries to prevent violence against women by their husbands and other male partners …

There is increasing evidence that cash transfer (CT) programs decrease intimate partner
violence (IPV). However, little is known about how CTs achieve this impact. We conducted a …

This article provides a review and synthesis of professional research literature on the types,
extent and patterns of negative consequences produced by students' misuse of alcohol in …

The drug–violence relationship exists for several reasons, some direct (drugs
pharmacologically inducing violence) and some indirect (violence occurring in order to …

Alcohol has long been known as a risk factor for disease. The 1990 Global Burden of
Disease (GBD) study (Murray and Lopez 1996a, 1996b) identified alcohol as one of the …

This study assesses whether severity of physical partner aggression is associated with
alcohol consumption at the time of the incident, and whether the relationship between …

The causal mechanisms underlying alcohol-related aggression are not well understood.
This article presents a conceptual framework designed to guide thinking and generate new …

Considerable neurological evidence indicates that the prefrontal cortex mediates complex"
executive" functions including behavioral autonomy and self-control. Given that impairments …

The present paper describes promising research directions that emerged from a recent
international conference on intoxication and aggression and from the scientific literature …