A review of the scientific literature on the relationship between alcohol and violence and that
between drugs and violence is presented. A review and analysis of three major theoretical …

In recent years, more attention has been focused on domestic violence. The focus of this
article is on the most serious aspect of domestic violence, intimate partner homicide …

The Psychology of Female Violence Page 1 Page 2 The Psychology of Female Violence, second
edition What are the causes of violence in women? What can be done to help these women and …

Safety Planning with Battered Women introduces a new model of ôwoman-definedö
advocacy that is designed to bridge the gap that sometimes occurs between a battered …

Rates of recidivism for domestic'batterers' following traditional treatment programs has lent
urgency to finding alternative methods. This book describes a cutting-edge approach to …

Of all women battered by their intimate partners each year, only a small percentage are
correctly diagnosed as victims of abuse. The medical community has a unique opportunity to …

Despite extensive public health campaigns, the consequences of alcohol intoxication
continue to be a serious public health concern. Alcohol intoxication, for example, is a …

Alcohol is massively associated with crime. Evidence from the British Medical Association
found that alcohol use is associated with 60-70 per cent of murders, 70 per cent of …

Using census tract data from the city of Detroit and a reduced‐form crime equation, this
article finds that alcohol availability is positively and significantly related to total, property …

The relationship between gender and acts of serious interpersonal violence has generated
much scholarly interest and debate. Research now encompasses work on individual-level …