“…While few studies have examined relationships between experiences of IPV and health behaviors among MSM, there is evidence that supports a relationship between experiences of IPV and the increased use of a variety of substances (Bimbi, Palmadessa, & Parsons, 2008; Finneran & Stephenson, 2013; Hughes, McCabe, Wilsnack, West, & Boyd, 2010; Klitzman, Pope, & Hudson, 2014; Stults, Javdani, Greenbaum, Kapadia, & Halkitis, 2015; Tran et al, 2014; Wu et al, 2015). Welles, Corbin, Rich, Reed, and Raj (2011), for example, reported that MSM experiencing IPV as a victim were more likely to have consumed alcohol to intoxication in the preceding month.…”