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The study, which used data from written surveys given to 2,386 female medical patients in hospitals throughout Boston, found that a woman who smokes and has a drinking problem has a 33 percent likelihood of having been abused by her partner in the past year. Such a woman also...
“The results showed that physicians who are already asking about smoking and drinking and not asking about partner violence might be missing it,” said lead author Megan R. Gerber, a primary care physician at Cambridge Health Alliance who is also affiliated with Harvard Medical...
When women seek medical treatment, doctors usually question them about their smoking and drinking habits, but not about past abuse, said study co-author Michael L. Ganz, an assistant professor at HSPH.
“I don’t think there have been any studies that look at the predictive value of smoking and drinking and (past) domestic violence, and that’s what’s new about our study,” she said.
Nixon, like Johnson, had a habit for making those around him uncomfortable. While drinking cocktails with the owners of the Los Angeles Times in 1967, Nixon blurted: “I probably shouldn’t tell this…But…Why did the farmer keep a bucket...