Violence between couples may be 'calculated,' study finds

(HealthScout) UPDATED 2009-10-28

Scientists in Israel have found that domestic violence in couples may not be as spontaneous as once thought, with evidence suggesting people who become violent often do so only after deciding they will not pay too high a price if caught. Read full story >

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Violence between couples may be 'calculated,' study finds

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