Randomized Clinical Trial of a Brief Alcohol Intervention as an Adjunct to Batterer Intervention for Women Arrested for Domestic Violence

Abstract

Randomized clinical trial of a brief alcohol intervention as an adjunct to batterer intervention for women arrested for domestic violence. Psychosocial Intervention. Ahead of print.

Treatment Resistant Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence: Research Advances

“…Previous studies have highlighted the potential benefit from addressing alcohol concurrently with IPV among male perpetrators (see above). In the third manuscript in this special issue, Randomized clinical trial of a brief alcohol intervention as an adjunct to batterer intervention for women arrested for domestic violence, Brem et al (2023) randomized women to receive the state-mandated perpetrator program with a brief alcohol intervention or to the perpetrator program alone. They found greater reductions in physical IPV perpetration and improvements in alcohol outcomes for women who received the perpetrator program plus the brief alcohol intervention.…”