“Strength at Home” Intervention for Male Veterans Perpetrating Intimate Partner Aggression: Perceived Needs Survey of Therapists and Pilot Effectiveness Study

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This study examines the experience of a small group of Veterans participating in a pilot study of a program called the Strength at Home intervention, a 12-session group treatment program for military personnel with a history of intimate partner aggression. Participants in this pilot study showed decreased emotional abuse and anger expression after participating in the program.

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Love, A. R., Morland, L. A., Menez, U., Taft, C., MacDonald, A., Mackintosh, M. A. (2015). “Strength at Home” Intervention for Male Veterans Perpetrating Intimate Partner Aggression: Perceived Needs Survey of Therapists and Pilot Effectiveness Study. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 30, 2344-2362. doi:10.177/0886260514552445