Six out of 10 male drug-addicts abuse their partners, Spanish study finds

Thursday, March 3, 2011 - 12:31 in Psychology & Sociology

New research from Spain has revealed a high rate of gender-based violence -- both physical and psychological -- directed by drug-addict men against their partners. The study also detailed the type of violence perpetrated. Personal control, sexual abuse, emotional neglect and emotional blackmail out of guilt are the most prevalent forms of abuse in this collective.

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