A group of nurses are researching information about risk factors for intimate partner violence in men. Which of the following would the nurses expect to find related to the individual person? (Select all that apply.)
A) Dysfunctional family system
B) Low academic achievement
C) Victim of childhood violence
D) Heavy alcohol consumption
E) Economic stress
B, C, D
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Individual risk factors associated with intimate partner violence include young age, heavy drinking, low academic achievement, and experience of or witnessing of violence as a child. Dysfunctional family system and economic stress are risk factors associated with the relationship.
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