Time Trends in the Delivery of Forensic Science Services: Impacts from the Opioid Crisis, Previously Unsubmitted Sexual Assault Kits, and COVID-19 by Paul Speaker

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Nursing care provided at medical institutions to female victims immediately after a sexual assault incident: A qualitative descriptive study by Tamaki Fukumoto

“…Abstract Aim To clarify the content of nursing care provided to sexually assaulted females when they present at a medical institution immediately after the assault. …”
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Exploring the Increased Risk of Post-Traumatic Stress Following a Sexual Assault: Implications for Individuals Who Identify as a Sexual Minority by Jodie Murphy-Oikonen, Jo-Ann Vis, Rachel Egan

“…Decades of research have enhanced our understanding of the psychological impact of sexual victimization, including risk factors through which post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) manifests. Research on sexual assault and PTSD predominately reflects the experience of heterosexual women, yet sexual minorities are both at increased risk of sexual assault and suffer greater negative health outcomes from it. …”
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Prevalence of HIV among victims of sexual assault who were mentally impaired children (5 to 18 years) in the Mthatha area of South Africa by Banwari L. Meel

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The effectiveness of sexual assault referral centres with regard to mental health and substance use: a national mixed-methods study – the MiMoS Study by Elizabeth Hughes, Jill Domoney, Nicky Knights, Holly Price, Sibongile Rutsito, Theodora Stefanidou, Rabiya Majeed-Ariss, Alexandra Papamichail, Steven Ariss, Gail Gilchrist, Rachael Hunter, Sarah Kendal, Brynmor Lloyd-Evans, Mike Lucock, Fay Maxted, Rebekah Shallcross, Karen Tocque, Kylee Trevillion

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Bridging and Bonding Social Capital by Analyzing the Demographics, User Activities, and Social Network Dynamics of Sexual Assault Centers on Twitter: Mixed Methods Study by Jia Xue, Qiaoru Zhang, Yun Zhang, Hong Shi, Chengda Zheng, Jingchuan Fan, Linxiao Zhang, Chen Chen, Luye Li, Micheal L Shier

“…Literature underscores the great significance of further investigation into the scope and nature of social media use, particularly within sectors dedicated to service delivery, such as sexual assault organizations. ObjectiveThis study aims to fill a research gap by investigating the use of Twitter by sexual assault support agencies in Canada. …”
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The role of age and mode of delivery in the STEPS intervention: a longitudinal pilot-study in treatment of posttraumatic stress symptoms in Danish survivors of sexual assault by M. Louison Vang, S. A. Ali, D. M. Christiansen, S. Dokkedahl, A. Elklit

Subjects: “…sexual assault…”
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Urinary excretion and effects on visual placing response in mice of gamma-valero-lactone, an alternative to gamma‑hydroxy-butyrate for drug-facilitated sexual assault by Cristian Camuto, Raffaella Arfè, Micaela Tirri, Xavier de la Torre, Monica Mazzarino, Matteo Marti, Fabio De-Giorgio, Francesco Botrè

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DICK, Kirby and ZIERING, Amy. 2016. The Hunting Ground. The inside story of sexual assault on American college campuses. México: Hot Books, 188 pp. by Ana Vidu

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mHealth Early Intervention to Reduce Posttraumatic Stress and Alcohol Use After Sexual Assault (THRIVE): Feasibility and Acceptability Results From a Pilot Trial by Emily R Dworkin, Macey Schallert, Christine M Lee, Debra Kaysen

“… BackgroundSexual assault is associated with increased risk for both posttraumatic stress (PTS) and alcohol misuse. …”
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Forensic medical examinations conducted on complainants of sexual assault in the Forensic Medicine Institute, Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, between 2006 and 2013 by Piotr Engelgardt, Magdalena Cychowska, Elżbieta Bloch-Bogusławska

Subjects: “…sexual assault…”
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Web-Based Alcohol and Sexual Assault Prevention Program With Tailored Content Based on Gender and Sexual Orientation: Preliminary Outcomes and Usability Study of Positive Change (+Change) by Amanda K Gilmore, Ruschelle M Leone, Daniel W Oesterle, Kelly Cue Davis, Lindsay M Orchowski, Viswanathan Ramakrishnan, Debra Kaysen

“… BackgroundAlcohol use and sexual assault are common on college campuses in the United States, and the rates of occurrence differ based on gender identity and sexual orientation. …”
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#ShameNot : campaign highlighting psychological trauma on victims of sexual assault in Singapore due to victim blaming mentally in society through real stories from real people by Thio, Jacqie Sijia

“…#ShameNot is a campaign that hopes to bring to light the psychological trauma that victim blaming may bring to victims of sexual assault, no matter whether is it a direct encounter or just voices in their head. …”
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Phenomenological Analysis of the Lived Experiences of Female Victims of Sexual Harassment in Tehran city by Leila Akbari, Atousa Kalantarhormozi, Kiuoomars Farahbakhsh

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Breaking the Silence: An Islamic Legal Approach to Facilitating Reporting and Testimony by Muslim Victims and Witnesses of Sexual Crimes by Julie Lowe

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Athlete Perceptions of Governance-Related Issues to Sexual Abuse in Sport by Jörg Krieger, Lindsay Parks Pieper

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Comparison Between Male and Female Survivors of Sexual Abuse and Assault in Relation to Age at Admission to Therapy, Age of Onset, and Age at Last Sexual Assault: Retrospective Observational Study by Ali M AL-Asadi

“…Male survivors were two times more likely than female survivors to experience their first sexual assault in childhood. The vast majority of survivors sought help many years after being sexually assaulted, and male survivors waited an average of 3 years longer from the last sexual assault before seeking therapy. …”
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Web-Based Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment for Traumatic Stress and Alcohol Misuse Among Survivors of Sexual Assault and Intimate Partner Violence: Usability and Acceptability Study by Christine Hahn, Emily Tilstra-Ferrell, Selime Salim, Nada Goodrum, Alyssa Rheingold, Amanda K Gilmore, Sara Barber, Angela Moreland

“… BackgroundRecent survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV) and sexual assault (SA) are at a high risk for traumatic stress and alcohol misuse. …”
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Victim blaming, prior history to sexual victimization, support for sexually assaulted friends, and rape myths acceptance as predictors of attitudes towards rape victims in the general population of Pakistan by Syed Messum Ali Kazmi, Amina Hanif Tarar, Awais Nasir, Rabia Iftikhar

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An eHealth Prevention Program for Substance Use, Sexual Assault, and Sexual Risk Behaviors for Adolescents in Primary Care: Pilot Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial of Teen Well Check by Amanda K Gilmore, Kennicia Fortson, K Nicole Mullican, Grisel García-Ramírez, Anna Hutchins, Alyssa M Bartlett, Holly C Gooding, Elizabeth Wallis, Sharon Levy, Kenneth J Ruggiero, Debra Kaysen, Carla Kmett Danielson, Robert Platner, April Hartman, Shannon Self-Brown

“… BackgroundSubstance use, sexual assault, and sexual risk behaviors are common among adolescents and are interrelated. …”
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