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Health and Occupational Consequences of Spouse Abuse Victimization among Male U.S. Army Soldiers
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Bell, Nicole S. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2009
Little is known about health and occupational outcomes of male spouse abuse victims. In all, 11,294 male spouse abuse victims with a history of spouse abuse perpetration, 3,277 victims without prior spouse abuse perpetration, and 72,855 nonvictims and nonperpetrators were followed for 12 years to assess army attrition and hospitalization risk. In…
Descriptors: Spouses, Family Violence, Depression (Psychology), Military Personnel
Suicidal Behavior in Adolescent and Young Adult Gay Men.
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Schneider, Stephen G.; And Others – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 1989
Explored relationship of homosexuality to suicidal behavior by questionnaire responses from 52 men in gay and lesbian college organizations and 56 men in homosexual rap groups. Family background of alcoholism and physical abuse, social supports perceived as rejecting homosexuality, and no religious affiliation were associated with history of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, Family Characteristics, Family Violence
Improving Violence Intervention Outcomes by Integrating Alcohol Treatment
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Stuart, Gregory L. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2005
There is extensive empirical and theoretical support for a link between alcohol use and intimate partner violence. Recent innovations in the assessment of these constructs have shown a strong temporal link between alcohol use and intimate partner violence. The majority of men participating in batterer intervention programs have alcohol problems,…
Descriptors: Intervention, Males, Drinking, Alcoholism
Services for Men Who Batter: Implications for Programs and Policies.
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Feazell, Carann Simpson; And Others – Family Relations, 1984
Analyzed data on services offered to battering males in a survey of 90 agencies. Found that most agencies are young, inadequately funded, and provide diverse services independent of each other, and that batterers exhibit characteristics that need specific treatment. Described a developing model for successful treatment. (JAC)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Battered Women, Delivery Systems, Family Violence
The Occurrence of Male-to-Female Intimate Partner Violence on Days of Men's Drinking: The Moderating Effects of Antisocial Personality Disorder
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Fals-Stewart, William; Leonard, Kenneth E.; Birchler, Gary R. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2005
In this study, the moderating effects of antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) on the day-to-day relationship between male partner alcohol consumption and male-to-female intimate partner violence (IPV) for men entering a domestic violence treatment program (n = 170) or an alcoholism treatment program (n = 169) were examined. For both samples,…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Personality Problems, Males, Family Violence
Partner Violence Before and After Couples-Based Alcoholism Treatment for Male Alcoholic Patients: The Role of Treatment Involvement and Abstinence.
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O'Farrell, Timothy J.; Murphy, Christopher M.; Stephan, Sharon H.; Fals-Stewart, William; Murphy, Marie – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2004
This study examined partner violence before and after behavioral couples therapy (BCT) for 303 married or cohabiting male alcoholic patients and used a demographically matched nonalcoholic comparison sample. In the year before BCT, 60% of alcoholic patients had been violent toward their female partner, 5 times the comparison sample rate of 12%. In…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Males, Family Violence, Family Counseling