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  • Clinical Psychology
  • Addiction Research

Background:

  • Emotion regulation (ER) is linked to intimate partner violence (IPV) perpetration.
  • Trauma exposure and alcohol use disorder (AUD) are common risk factors for IPV and are related to ER.
  • The interplay between trauma, ER, and IPV within couples, particularly those with AUD, requires further investigation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the relationship between trauma exposure, cognitive ER strategies (adaptive and maladaptive), and IPV perpetration in couples with AUD.
  • To investigate whether ER strategies moderate the association between trauma exposure and IPV perpetration.

Main Methods:

  • A sample of 100 adult romantic couples with AUD and a history of physical IPV was recruited.
  • Multilevel mixture modeling was used to analyze within-person associations.
  • Four models assessed the interactive effects of trauma exposure and ER strategies on psychological and physical IPV.

Main Results:

  • Increased trauma exposure and maladaptive ER were associated with higher psychological IPV perpetration.
  • Greater adaptive ER was marginally linked to reduced physical IPV perpetration.
  • No significant interaction effects were found between trauma exposure and ER strategies in predicting IPV.

Conclusions:

  • Findings suggest trauma exposure and maladaptive ER are significant factors in psychological IPV among couples with AUD.
  • While hypotheses regarding moderation were not supported, the study highlights the need for further research into trauma, ER, and IPV.
  • These associations may represent a crucial target for therapeutic interventions for individuals and couples affected by IPV and AUD.