Couple therapy study explores stopping domestic violence before it escalates
NCT ID NCT03498638
First seen Feb 16, 2026 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study looked at whether couple therapy can prevent mild to moderate situational violence in relationships. Ten couples who wanted to stay together and had experienced this type of violence took part. Researchers used surveys and stress markers like cortisol and heart rate to see if therapy helped reduce violence and improve emotional regulation.
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University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
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