Mental health of sexual assault victims and predictors of their use of support from in-house psychologists at Belgian sexual assault care centres

Mental health of sexual assault victims and predictors of their use of support from in-house psychologists at Belgian sexual assault care centres

ABSTRACTBackground: Sexual assault (SA) can induce a negative impact on victims’ mental health. Specialised SA services generally offer medical care and a forensic examination to SA victims. However, there is a large variation in how these services provide mental health support.Objective: This study...

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Main Authors: Saar Baert, Elizaveta Fomenko, Aurélie Machiels, Iva Bicanic, Sara Van Belle, Paul Gemmel, Christine Gilles, Kristien Roelens, Ines Keygnaert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-11-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Subjects:
Sexual assault
mental health
follow-up care
sexual assault centre
multidisciplinary approach
Agresión sexual
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/20008066.2023.2263312

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