The neuropathology of intimate partner violence

• Published in: Acta neuropathologica Vol. 146; no. 6; pp. 803 - 815
• Main Authors: Dams-O’Connor, Kristen, Seifert, Alan C., Crary, John F., Delman, Bradley N., Del Bigio, Marc R., Kovacs, Gabor G., Lee, Edward B., Nolan, Amber L., Pruyser, Ariel, Selmanovic, Enna, Stewart, William, Woodoff-Leith, Emma, Folkerth, Rebecca D.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.12.2023; Springer; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Aggression; Alzheimer's disease; Autopsies; Autopsy; Brain - pathology; Brain Injuries, Traumatic; Cerebrovascular diseases; Chronic brain injury; Chronic traumatic encephalopathy; Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy - pathology; Domestic violence; Epilepsy; Family violence; Female; Humans; Intimate Partner Violence - psychology; Medical colleges; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Nervous system diseases; Neurodegenerative Diseases; Neuroimaging; Neuropathology; Neurosciences; Original Paper; Pathology; Substantia alba; Technical education; Traumatic brain injury; Domestic violence; Traumatic brain injury; Diffuse axonal injury; Chronic traumatic encephalopathy; Neurodegeneration; Cerebrovascular disease

Lifelong brain health consequences of traumatic brain injury (TBI) include the risk of neurodegenerative disease. Up to one-third of women experience intimate partner violence (IPV) in their lifetime, often with TBI, yet remarkably little is known about the range of autopsy neuropathologies encounte...