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Health & Well-being: Texas Statewide Sexual Assault Prevalence Study Final Report

, 2015
Sexual assault is a concern among women and men and a prevalent public health problem impacting 6.3 million or 33.2% of adult Texans over their lifetime. In the year prior to this survey, 413,000 sexual assault crimes occurred in Texas.
Anderson, Kathleen, Wachter, Karin, Sulley, Catlin, Busch-Armendariz, Noël Bridget, Olaya-Rodriguez, Deidi, Kammer-Kerwick, Matt, Huslage, Melody   +6 more
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“It's Not Deterministic and It Will Never Be Deterministic”: A Qualitative Study on Stakeholder Perspectives of Polygenic Risk Score Testing for Post‐Traumatic Stress Disorder

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) causes significant mental and physical distress, yet only a small subset of individuals exposed to trauma develop the disorder. Scientists and clinicians are still unable to predict who will get the disorder or how it will manifest.
Brandy M. Fox
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual Assault Training in Emergency Medicine Residencies: A Survey of Program Directors

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2013
Introduction: There is currently no standard forensic medicine training program for emergency medicine residents. In the advent of sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) programs aimed at improving the quality of care for sexual assault victims, it is also
Margaret K Sande, Kerry B Broderick, Maria E Moreira, Brooke Bender, Emily Hopkins, Jennie A Buchanan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sexual Assault in the Workplace [PDF]

AAOHN Journal, 2010
Women are sexually assaulted at an alarming rate, and the workplace is a frequent arena for assault. However, in recent decades, attention has been given to improving responses to sexual assault. Sexual assault is a frequent cause of injury and death for women in the United States. One in five American women admit they have experienced a completed rape
openaire   +3 more sources

Measuring Child Disadvantage: Comparing Multidimensional and Socioeconomic Approaches for Predicting Developmental Outcomes

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Robust measurement of disadvantage is essential to identifying and addressing inequities in children's development. We tested how a multidimensional framework of child disadvantage performed relative to a traditional socioeconomic position (SEP) approach to predict developmental outcomes.
Wei Hong, Fiona Mensah, Elodie O'Connor, Shuaijun Guo, Sharon Goldfeld, Meredith O'Connor, Cindy Pham, Sarah Gray   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scalp electroacupuncture targeting trigeminal nerve activation alleviates post‐traumatic stress disorder–induced depression and neuroinflammation in mice

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Scalp electroacupuncture (SA) through activation of the trigeminal pathway exerts anti‐inflammatory, antidepressant, and anxiolytic effects in an animal model of post‐traumatic stress disorder induced by single prolonged stress. This suggests that SA is involved in neuroinflammation and changes in brain‐derived neurotrophic factor protein through the ...
Bombi Lee, Yoongeun Kim, Hyungjun Kim, Dae‐Hyun Hahm   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Medical School Education on the Care of Sexual Assault Patients: A Quasi-Randomized Controlled Study

International Journal of Medical Students, 2021
Introduction: Comprehensive healthcare for survivors of sexual violence is essential to prevent the diverse sequelae associated with the assault. In partnership with a local rape crisis center, we designed an educational module with the goal of training
Katherine Hoopes, Tessa Lewitt, Anum Naseem, Anne Messman, Sarkis Kouyoumjian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sexual Assault Needs Assessment in Texas: Documenting Existing Conditions and Striving Toward Preferred Outcomes

, 2011
Institute on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault ...
Busch-Armendariz, Noël Bridget, Vohra-Gupta, Shetal   +1 more
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Beyond the grave: Do the dead have rights?

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Anatomists who work with the Dead often see themselves as custodians of the Dead. To those who opine that the Dead no longer have Rights (legal or moral) or privileges and have nothing more to contribute to the development of Society or to human endeavor, the Dead's custodians might respond that there is ample evidence that some Rights and ...
Beverley Kramer, Bernard Moxham
wiley   +1 more source

Building a research agenda on preventing and addressing sexual assault and intimate partner violence against trans people: a two-stage priority-setting exercise

Health Research Policy and Systems
Background Transgender (trans) people experience high rates of sexual assault (SA) and intimate partner violence (IPV) and seldom receive the care and supports they need post-victimization.
Janice Du Mont, Rachel Cheung, Joseph Friedman Burley, Sarah Daisy Kosa, C. Emma Kelly, Brittany A. E. Jakubiec, Sydney Brouillard-Coyle, Sheila Macdonald   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source