Introduction The global evidence base on intimate partner violence (IPV) prevalence and risk factors is predominantly cross-sectional, limiting clarity in changes over time. Prospective cohort data ...

Experiencing a violent encounter even once with an intimate partner or family member may increase a young adult's risk of having a heart attack, stroke or a heart failure hospitalization years later, ...

Susan Morée speaks with MaryEllen Garcia, executive director of NMCADV about the organizations funding needs and the prevalence of domestic violence in the state.

This story contains descriptions of physical and emotional abuse. If you or a loved one is a victim of abuse, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233, or log on to thehotline.org ...

A new analysis by Quebec's statistics institute has concluded that the vast majority of victims don't report intimate partner violence to the police.

On average, about one in four women and one in 10 men have experienced sexual violence, physical violence or stalking by an intimate partner during their lifetime in the United States, according to ...

October is Domestic Violence Month—and a good time to be reminded that women are not the only victims. Men are victims too. As a society, with gender stereotypes and a long history of male violence ...

There are some couples whose attraction seems to be made in hell. They are bound inextricably through unconscious and perverse forces and together engage in abusive practices, both against one another ...

British Columbia's attorney general has announced further provincial measures aimed at combating intimate partner violence, while calling newly tabled federal legislation "a step toward justice." ...