@article{MAKHILLRJMS20115111763, title = {Intimate Partner Violence (IPV): Both a Social and a Medical Phenomenon: Part I}, journal = {Research Journal of Medical Sciences}, volume = {5}, number = {1}, pages = {9-13}, year = {2011}, issn = {1815-9346}, doi = {rjmsci.2011.9.13}, url = {https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?issn=1815-9346&doi=rjmsci.2011.9.13}, author = {E.M.,L.,C.,P.,S. and}, keywords = {psychological maltreatment,physical,violence,Abuse,intimate partner,behaviour}, abstract = {Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is a type of abuse that occurs between two people who are involved in a close relationship. Many times emotional abuse is the first sign followed by the others. This is a well-known phenomenon reported in psychology for abusive behaviour often leads to physical or sexual assaults.} }