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In this conversation, Michael Munson is joined by Ryan Shorey and Greg Stuart to discuss academic research on intimate partner violence (IPV). They explore the evolution of language and understanding around IPV, the importance of research in informing interventions and prevention efforts, and the challenges of translating research into practice. They also touch on the reciprocal relationship between substance use and violence, both as a coping mechanism for survivors and as a factor contributing to perpetration. The conversation emphasizes the need for trust, collaboration, and a holistic approach to addressing IPV. The conversation explores the relationship between substance use and intimate partner violence (IPV), highlighting the complex interplay between trauma, substance use, and aggression. The guests discuss how alcohol and certain drugs, such as cocaine and methamphetamine, can increase the risk of violence. They also touch on the impact of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and minority stress on substance use and violence. The conversation emphasizes the importance of seeking help and the availability of effective treatments for trauma and substance use. The guests acknowledge the need for inclusive language and measures in research to better capture the experiences of diverse populations.

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00:00 Introduction and Background07:08 The Evolution of Language and Understanding around IPV15:30 The Role of Research in Informing Interventions and Prevention Efforts26:18 Building Trust and Collaboration for Effective Dissemination of Research35:22 The Reciprocal Relationship between Substance Use and Violence45:56 Taking a Holistic Approach to Addressing Intimate Partner Violence51:37 Exploring the Impact of Different Drugs on Violence57:02 The Importance of Inclusive Language and Measures in Research01:05:11 Seeking Help: A Path to Healing from Substance Use and Trauma01:08:57 Understanding the Role of Trauma in Substance Use and Violence01:12:56 Listening, Learning, and Healing: Addressing the Complexities of Substance Use, Trauma, and Violence

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