“…Additionally, based on seminal research by Houskamp andFoy (1991), andGolding (1999) there is clear evidence of a relationship between adult IPV and psychological distress (Basile, Arias, Desai, & Thompson, 2004;Becker, Stuewig, & McCloskey, 2010;Bonomi et al, 2006;Briere & Jordan, 2004;Carbone-Lopez, Kruttschnitt, & Macmillan, 2006;Clements & Sawhney, 2000;Coker et al, 2002a;Coker et al, 2000b;Coker, Watkins, Smith, & Brandt, 2003;Dienemann et al, 2000;Dutton, 2009;Golder, Connell, Sullivan, 2012;Hedtke, et al, 2008;Houry, Kaslow, & Thompson, 2005;Kennedy et.al, 2012;Krebs, Breiding, Browne, & Warner, 2011;Lacey, et al, 2013;Mburia-Mwalili, ClementsNolle, Lee, Shadley, & Yang, 2010;Mitchell et al, 2006;Najdowski & Ullman, 2009;Nurius & Macy, 2008;Peters, Khondkarayn, & Sullivan, 2012;Pico-Alfonso et al, 2006;20 Salisbury & Voorhis, 2009;Woods, 2005;Young-Wolff et al, 2013). Various types of psychological distress result from adult IPV experiences including depression, suicidality, anxiety, PTSD, dissociation, somatization, and chronic stress (Briere & Jordan, 2004;Clements & Sawhney, 2000;Dutton, 2009;Nurius & Macy, 2008).…”