July 1, 2024Journal of Forensic Science and MedicineOpen Access

Sociodemographic Background and Psychosocial Behaviors of Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence: A Hospital-based Retrospective Study

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AVAmal Nishantha VadysingheUniversity of Peradeniya TNTharanga Bandara Nayakarathne YBY. M. G. Ilangarathna BandaJaffna Teaching Hospital

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Retrospective study reveals high rates of substance abuse and childhood trauma among intimate partner violence perpetrators, highlighting key targets for community prevention.

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Emotional violence perpetration was strongly driven by substance abuse and spousal ill-treatment, which increased risk by odds ratio estimates of 22 and 24, respectively.
Retrospective study of 325 hospital cases identifies substance abuse in 75.4% of subjects, while 50.1% suffered child abuse and 11.1% had a diagnosed psychiatric illness.
Highlights the necessity of community-level interventions for substance abuse alongside psychological support for child abuse survivors to mitigate intimate partner violence.

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Vadysinghe et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e624b7b6db6435875b7799 https://doi.org/10.4103/jfsm.jfsm_143_23

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Retrospective study reveals high rates of substance abuse and childhood trauma among intimate partner violence perpetrators, highlighting key targets for community prevention.

Sociodemographic Background and Psychosocial Behaviors of Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence: A Hospital-based Retrospective Study

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Sociodemographic Background and Psychosocial Behaviors of Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence: A Hospital-based Retrospective Study

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