Coercive control almost always accompanies intimate partner violence (IPV), but IPV doesn’t need to accompany coercive control to effectively gain power and dominance over an intimate partner.

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Coercive control and the severe harm it causes to those targeted by an intimate partner gets much-needed attention by new laws making it illegal in a few U.S. states. It’s now recognized that the ...

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The article explains that traditional domestic abuse laws focus on visible violence, missing coercive control—psychological ...

The actions of a man who brutally murdered his partner have been described as the “ultimate form of coercive control”.