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Interventions to reduce intimate partner violence perpetration by men who use substances
Summary of the evidence
Interventions to reduce intimate partner violence perpetration by men who use substances (mainly CBT and MI therapies) were found in a systematic review with meta-analysis (Stephens-Lewis et al., 2021, 9 RCTs, N = 1 014 men) to have no effect compared to treatment as usual in:
- reducing substance use or intimate violence partner violence
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Note: this evidence summary is only valid for the outcomes, target groups, settings and substances/patterns of use described below.