Concept
What is intimate partner violence?
Health Education Health 100 Version 3 / Intimate Partner Violence
"Intimate partner violence is physical, sexual, or psychological harm caused by a current or former partner or spouse, and it can occur in heterosexual or same-sex relationships. It includes physical violence, sexual violence, stalking, and psychological aggression such as threats, humiliation, coercive control, and reproductive control. IPV can range from one incident to chronic and severe patterns over many years."
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