共用题干 Men too may Suffer from Domestic Violence
Nearlythree in 10 men have experienced violence at the hands of an intimate partner their lifetimes,according to one of the few studies to look___1___ domestic violence and health among men.
“Many men actually do experience domestic violence,although we don"t hear about it ___2___，”Dr. Robert J. Reid of the University of Washington in Seattle,one of the authors, told Reuters Health. “They often don"t tell___3___we don"t ask. We want to message out to men who___4___experience domestic violence that they are not alone and there are resources available to___5___”
The researchers asked study participants about physical abuse and non-physical ___6___ such as threats that made them___7___for their safety,controlling behavior(for example,be- ing told who they could associate with and where they could go),and constant name-calling.
Among men 18 to 54 years old,14.2 percent said they had experienced intimate partner ___8___in the past five years,while 6.1 percent reported domestic violence in the previous year.
Rates were lower for men 55 and___9___，with 5.3 percent reporting violence in the past five years and 2.4 percent having experienced it in the past 12 months.
Overall,30.5 percent of men younger than 55 and 26.5 percent of older men said they had been victims of___10___violence at some point in their lives. About half of the violence men___1 1___was physical.
However,the physical violence men reported wasn"t as harsh as___12___stuff,women in a previous study；20 percent to 40 percent of the men rated it as severe,compare to 61 percent of___13___
Men who reported experiencing domestic violence had more emotional and mental problemswe___14___hose who had not,especially older men,the___15___found. 5._________