Casey Taft, PhD, professor of psychiatry at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, has been awarded a $298,139 grant from Arnold Ventures to fund his 4-year project, "Evaluating ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) renewed its recommendation for intimate partner violence (IPV) screening and its call for more evidence on screening for abuse of older or vulnerable ...

Patrick Lenehan, MD, Ph.D. and Anji Tang, MD are co-first authors, and Bharti Khurana, MD, MBA, in the Department of Radiology Trauma Imaging Research and Innovation Center (TIRIC) at Brigham and ...

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious public health issue. Experienced mostly by girls and women, and with higher rates for single mothers, IPV often goes unrecognized, particularly during ...

Credit: Getty Images This Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we spoke with Allison Paugh to discuss best practices when encountering cases of suspected IPV during teletherapy. About 33% of women and ...

Survivor of intimate partner violence shares her story to break the shame and silence surrounding IPV. Black women are disproportionately affected.

While intimate-partner violence is a problem in all areas of the country, victims in rural communities need more resources and support, a new study has found. The study from the University of ...

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is nonconsensual abuse between or among significant others, and especially romantic parnters. The Centers for Disease Control identifies intimate partner violence as a ...

In Canada, having a gun in the home is one of the strongest predictors that intimate partner violence (IPV) will turn fatal. Among intimate partner homicides, 62 per cent of cases involved shotguns ...

Black youth are disproportionately affected by intimate partner violence. Learn about the troubling reality and discover solutions to help.