Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women. Decades of grassroots
campaigns have helped to raise awareness about the impact of cardiovascular disease in …

Traumatic events (including sexual abuse, domestic violence, elder abuse, and combat
trauma) are associated with long-term physical and psychological effects. These events may …

Intimate partner violence is a persistent public health problem that affects millions of
Americans every year. The term, intimate partner violence, refers to any physical or sexual …

Introduction This study estimated the US lifetime per-victim cost and economic burden of
intimate partner violence. Methods Data from previous studies were combined with 2012 US …

We would like to thank the following individuals who contributed in specific ways to the
development of this technical package. We give special thanks to Linda Dahlberg for her …

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 …

Just as binge drinking rates differ for men and women, the predictors and consequences of
binge drinking vary by gender as well. This article examines these differences and how …

Nearly 1 in 4 women and 1 in 13 men experience intimate partner violence (IPV) at some
time in their life. V ictims of IPV suffer significant negative health consequences because of …

Intimate partner violence (IPV) can be defined in many ways and encompasses many
different types of physical and emotional abuse. 1, 2 The US Centers for Disease Control …

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant public health concern that affects millions of
individuals each year. As such, research informing its prediction and prevention is …