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Domestic Violence

  • Firearm Relinquishment Laws Help Decrease Death

    I will never forget the day I heard about the heinous murder of Dr. Tamara O’Neal—an emergency...
  • Can Gender-Based Violence Victims Get Help During a Pandemic?

    Gender-based violence (GBV) does not take a break during times of crisis, disaster, or pandemic. In fact,...
  • Don’t Overlook Traumatic Brain Injury in Intimate Partner Violence

    The Case A 24-year-old woman is brought to the emergency department via EMS. She was found by...

Firearm Relinquishment Laws Help Decrease Death

August 10, 2022 - Vidya Eswaran, MD - 0 Comment

I will never forget the day I heard about the heinous murder of Dr. Tamara O’Neal—an emergency…

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Can Gender-Based Violence Victims Get Help During a Pandemic?

June 15, 2020 - Ralph J. Riviello, MD, MS, FACEP; Heather V. Rozzi, MD, FACEP - 0 Comment

Gender-based violence (GBV) does not take a break during times of crisis, disaster, or pandemic. In fact,…

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Don’t Overlook Traumatic Brain Injury in Intimate Partner Violence

March 17, 2020 - Heather V. Rozzi, MD, FACEP; and Ralph Riviello, MD, MS, FACEP - 0 Comment

The Case A 24-year-old woman is brought to the emergency department via EMS. She was found by…

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By the Numbers: Teen Dating Violence

February 18, 2020 - ACEP Now - 0 Comment

1.5 Million high school students report experiencing physical violence perpetrated by a dating partner each year (source)…

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By the Numbers: Intimate Partner Violence

October 9, 2019 - ACEP Now - 0 Comment

Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is a pattern of behavior between married or unmarried romantic partners or family…

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The Danger Assessment Tool Determines Patients’ Risk of Domestic Abuse

August 14, 2018 - Carolyn Sachs, MD, MPH, FACEP; Rebecca Barron, MD, MPH; Wendy Macias-Konstantopoulos, MD, MPH; Ralph Riviello, MD, FACEP; Sonbol Shahid-Salles, DO, MPH, FACEP; Tomi St. Mars, MS, RN, CEN, FAEN (ENA); and Isabel A. Barata, MD, FACEP, FAAP - 0 Comment

The Case Anna comes to your emergency department after her boyfriend hit her several times in the…

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How to Help Victims of Intimate-Partner Violence

August 14, 2018 - Ralph Riviello, MD, MS, FACEP; and Heather V. Rozzi, MD, FACEP - 0 Comment

The Case A 32-year-old female with facial injuries is brought to the emergency department by her sister….

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Tips for Taking Forensic Photographic Evidence in the Emergency Department

February 14, 2017 - Ralph J. Riviello, MD, MS, FACEP - 0 Comment

The Case: You are called to testify in court for a domestic violence assault case. You saw…

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Pattern Bruises Provide Clues for Emergency Physicians Assessing Injury Cases

August 3, 2016 - Ralph J. Riviello, MD, MS, FACEP - 0 Comment

THE CASE A 58-year-old female presents to the emergency department after being struck by a car in…

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How to Recognize and Act on Risk Factors for Domestic Violence Homicide

May 9, 2014 - Ralph J. Riviello, MD, MS, FACEP - 0 Comment

Women are killed by intimate partners more often than by any other type of perpetrator. One in…

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