Tag: Domestic Violence
12.0 Percent of Child Firearm Homicides Are Related to Intimate Partner Violence
Child firearm homicides have greater odds of involving IPV when precipitated by conflict, crisis, co-occurring with perpetrator suicide
Domestic Abuse Tied to Higher Risk for New Atopic Disease
Higher risk seen for asthma, atopic eczema, and allergic rhinoconjunctivitis
Intimate Partner Violence Early in Pandemic Affected Mental Health
Experiencing intimate partner violence early in pandemic associated with higher endorsement of depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress symptoms
Risk for Interpersonal Violence Up for Pregnant People With Schizophrenia
Findings seen during perinatal period, with increased relative risks during pregnancy period and first year postpartum
Childhood Maltreatment Is Partial Causal Factor for Later Mental Health Problems
Link seen across wide range of psychiatric disorders
Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence More Likely to Contract HIV
Furthermore, intimate partner violence tied to lower likelihood of achieving viral suppression among HIV-positive women
Intimate Partner Violence Referrals Increased After COVID-19 Emergence
Face-to-face consults decreased, but total number of consults, mainly for emotional abuse, increased
Intimate Partner Violence Injury Patterns Differ Between Men, Women
Men more likely to sustain injuries due to cutting, lacerations
ED Visit Volume Dropped for Mental Health, Substance Use Early in Pandemic
However, from March 15 to Oct. 10, 2020, higher median emergency department visit rates seen when compared with 2019
RSNA: Ulnar Fractures May Indicate Intimate Partner Violence
Falls rarely cause ulnar fractures, which may be a sign of intimate partner violence
