Addressing Intimate Partner Violence
Within the Healthcare System
Jennifer Langhinrichsen-Rohling, Mallory Schneider,
Candice Selwyn, Emma Lathan, Lameace Sayegh, and
L. Kevin Hamberger
Contents
Introduction ......................................................................................... 3
Health Effects of IPV .............................................................................. 3
Health Consequences of IPV Victimization ................................................... 3
Health Consequences for IPV Perpetrators .................................................... 4
Health Impacts for Second-Hand Exposure to IPV ............................................ 4
Proposed Mechanisms for the Link Between IPV and Negative Health Effects .............. 4
This chapter was initially published with an incorrect copyright holder name. It has been corrected
to © Springer Nature Switzerland AG.
J. Langhinrichsen-Rohling (*)
Department of Psychological Sciences, University of North-Carolina Charlotte, Charlotte, NC,
USA
e-mail: jlanghin@uncc.edu
M. Schneider
Clinical and Counseling Psychology Program, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL, USA
e-mail: mbs1521@jagmail.southalabama.edu
C. Selwyn
Department of Community Mental Health Nursing, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL,
USA
e-mail: cnselwyn@southalabama.edu
E. Lathan
Clinical and Counseling Psychology Program, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL, USA
e-mail: ecl1621@jagmail.southalabama.edu
L. Sayegh
University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL, USA
e-mail: las1524@jagmail.southalabama.edu
L. K. Hamberger
Department of Family and Community Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI,
USA
e-mail: kevinh@mcw.edu
© Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
R. Geffner et al. (eds.), Handbook of Interpersonal Violence Across the Lifespan,
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