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An Online Resource Library on Gender-Based Violence.

When Closeness Goes Wrong

General Material
Published Date
February, 2008
Publisher(s)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

In this 8 minute podcast, Dr. Michele Black discusses a link between intimate partner violence and illnesses, including asthma, arthritis, stroke, increased heavy or binge drinking, smoking, and risk factors such as HIV or sexually transmitted diseases.

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When Closeness Goes Wrong
Transcript-When Closeness Goes Wrong
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Healthcare
Health / Public Health
Healthy Relationships
Mental Health

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