Intimate partner violence is violence committed by one of the people in an intimate relationship against the other. Most ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Lisa Fontes, an expert in coercive control and sexual violence, about Gisèle Pelicot's case and the effects of chemical submission.

For decades, U.S. states have fought male violence against spouses and partners on two fronts: with mandatory arrests and prosecutions, and through programs focused on reeducating men about their ...

Vera and Shaun came into therapy to work on "communication issues." Over time, the therapist began to detect that there was abuse taking place. Although the couple denied any history of physical and ...

To improve screening rates, OHSU research team developed step-by-step guides for clinicians Amy Cantor, M.D., M.P.H., is senior author ...

A Randolph County delegate’s bill that would “strengthen public safety” by creating a statewide registry focused specifically ...

Atlanta can lead by bringing intimate partner abuse out of the shadows and into the center of our public conversation. A couple holds up a silhouette of one of the 46 people killed by domestic ...

While “domestic violence” is a widely used term, in my view, there is much wrong with it. It masks the dimensions of gender and power that typically accompany it. Women are disproportionately ...

Despite national guidelines recommending routine screening for anxiety and intimate partner violence in women and adolescent girls, a new study from Oregon Health & Science University finds that these ...