The Prevalence of Domestic Violence in the Lives of Female Heterosexual Partners of Sex Addicts

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The Prevalence of Domestic Violence in the Lives of Female Heterosexual Partners of Sex Addicts

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This study provides evidence that rates of domestic violence (DV) run considerably higher in the lives of heterosexual women who identify as partners of sex addicts (PSAs) than in the general population. Data collected from 558 survey participants, from a variety of high-income nations, revealed that 92.1% had ever experienced any form of DV perpetrated by their partner and 57.7% had experienced physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence with their partner. The study also tests several ...

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Journal article

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Taylor, Lisa / De Haan, Irene

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https://hdl.handle.net/2292/69948

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Humans / Prevalence / Risk Factors / Heterosexuality / Domestic Violence / Sexual Partners / Female / Intimate Partner Violence / partner of sex addict / problematic pornography use / sex addiction / 48 Law and Legal Studies / 4805 Legal Systems / 4402 Criminology / 44 Human Society / Violence Research / Social Determinants of Health / Women's Health / Mental Health / Behavioral and Social Science / Violence Against Women / 5 Gender Equality / 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions / Social Sciences / Women's Studies / HELP-SEEKING / PORNOGRAPHY / WOMEN / AGGRESSION / BEHAVIORS / ABUSE / SURVIVORS / FACEBOOK / QUALITY / SHAME / 11 Medical and Health Sciences / 16 Studies in Human Society / 18 Law and Legal Studies / 42 Health sciences

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