Around 44% of women who have been in intimate relationships, roughly 6.2 million women aged 15 and older, have reported experiencing some form of psychological, physical, or sexual abuse within the context of an intimate relationship during their lifetime ("Fact sheet"). Indeed, many of these women find themselves trapped in unhealthy relationships and unable to break free due to various factors. When seeking medical treatment, they often provide false explanations for their injuries and refuse to report them. This leads to the question: should physicians report cases where they suspect…