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Caffeinated Alcoholic Beverages and Intimate Partner Violence Victimization
Cory A Crane1,2, Robert C Schlauch3, Kathleen E Miller4
1Department of Biomedical Sciences, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York.
Journal of Caffeine and Adenosine Research
|July 13, 2019
Summary
Caffeinated alcoholic beverage (CAB) consumption is linked to increased risk of intimate partner violence (IPV) victimization for both men and women. This study provides initial evidence of this association, highlighting a potential public health concern.
Area of Science:
- Public Health
- Social Psychology
- Substance Use Research
Background:
- Caffeinated alcoholic beverage (CAB) use is linked to general victimization.
- No previous studies have investigated the association between CAB use and intimate partner violence (IPV) victimization.
Purpose of the Study:
- To examine the relationship between CAB use and IPV victimization.
- To determine if CAB use increases the risk of physical and sexual IPV.
Main Methods:
- Online survey administered to 100 respondents (40 female).
- Logistic regression analyses were used to assess the association between CAB use and IPV victimization.
- Analyses adjusted for demographic factors and heavy alcohol consumption.
Main Results:
- CAB use was significantly associated with physical and sexual IPV victimization.
- No substantial sex differences were found in the strength of the CAB use-IPV victimization relationship.
- Exploratory analyses indicated a consistent association across genders.
Conclusions:
- CAB consumption may elevate the risk of IPV victimization for both males and females.
- Findings suggest a need for further research into the specific mechanisms linking CAB use to IPV.
- Public health initiatives may need to address the risks associated with CAB consumption.
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