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‘The System Can't Cope’: The Service System Response to Alcohol and Other Drug‐Facilitated Sexual Violence

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Alcohol and other drug‐facilitated sexual violence can have significant impacts on victim‐survivors, yet little is known about what support service providers offer them. To understand the experiences and perceptions of service providers, interviews with counsellors, health workers, forensic toxicologists and harm reduction workers were ...
Jessica Ison, Jacqui Theobald, Kirsty Forsdike, Ingrid Wilson, Elena Wilson, Leesa Hooker   +5 more
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
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Canadian cross-sectional survey of healthcare, social and community service providers’ capacity to respond to sex trafficked persons

BMJ Open
Objective To examine the impact of the extent of education and/or training on sex trafficking among healthcare, social and community service providers and the impact of education and/or training on their capacity to respond to sex trafficked persons ...
Janice Du Mont, Sarah Daisy Kosa, Sheila Macdonald, Robin Mason, Tonia Forte   +4 more
doaj   +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, Yoongeum Kim, Hyungjun Kim, Dae‐Hyun Hahm   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of the perpetrators of sexual assaults assessed at the psychiatric department of Mahdia

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Sexual assault constitutes a major problem in Tunisian society. There is no definitive typology of the characteristics of those who sexually assault.
M. Kacem, W. Bouali, O. Charaa, N. Faouel, L. Zarrouk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Best Practices in Consent Education: An Analysis [PDF]

, 2019
The need for sexual assault prevention work on college campuses is largely accepted; however, higher education and student affairs professionals continue to debate the best way to do this work.
Heenehan, Fonda Marguerite
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Decoding the Pathophysiology of Autoimmune Diseases—Mechanism, Triggers, and Nanotherapeutics: A Review

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
This review highlights how autoimmune diseases arise from intertwined immunological, genetic, and environmental factors, emphasizing gut microbiota dysbiosis as a pivotal driver. It outlines emerging nanotechnology‐based strategies—such as liposomes, hydrogels, and polymeric nanoparticles—that enhance targeted drug delivery, minimize systemic toxicity,
Md. Meraj Ansari, Yunhui Min, Eun‐Ju Ko, Doyoung Kwon, Rehan Khan, Young‐Ok Son   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical care given to victims of sexual assault at Kadoma General Hospital, Zimbabwe: a secondary data analysis, 2016

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background Despite the guidelines for managing sexual assault being in place, victims of sexual assault attended to at Kadoma General Hospital consistently raised complaints related to the quality of care offered.
Stanley Tapesana, Daniel Chirundu, Gerald Shambira, Notion Tafara Gombe, Tsitsi Patience Juru, Tshimanga Mufuta   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of acute sexual assault care in New England emergency departments

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2023
Objective Interventions such as written protocols and sexual assault nurse examiner programs improve outcomes for patients who have experienced acute sexual assault. How widely and in what ways such interventions have been implemented is largely unknown.
Rebecca J. Barron, Nina G. Faynshtayn, Erica Jessen, Abigail L. Girardin, Tovy Haber Kamine, Elizabeth M. Schoenfeld, Erica J. Hardy, Janette Baird, Alan A. Siero, Alyson J. McGregor   +9 more
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Reporting Sexual Assault Victimizations to Law Enforcement [PDF]

, 2007
As part of a larger study examining the characteristics of sexual assault victimizations in Alaska as observed and recorded by sexual assault nurse examiners, 101 patients in Bethel, Fairbanks, Kodiak, Kotzebue, Nome, and Soldotna provided information ...
Central Peninsula General Hospital, Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, Henry, Tara, Maniilaq Association, Norton Sound Health Corporation, Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center, Rosay, André B., Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation   +7 more
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