Domestic Violence against Men by Women

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), intimate partner violence is one of main risks women's health worldwide. Men can also become victims domestic violence; as well female tend present their injuries first family doctor or emergency room. Domestic against men thus a current topic for doctors all specialties. Studies identified by search provided prevalence rates physical ranging from 3.4% 20.3%. Most affected were violent towards partners. 10.6-40% them reported being abused mistreated children. Alcohol abuse, jealousy, mental illness, disability, and short relationship duration are associated with higher risk becoming victim violence. Reported consequences usually include minor injuries, impaired health, problems such anxiety disruptive disorder, increased use alcohol and/or illegal drugs.