Incestuous abuse continuing into adulthood: clinical features and therapists' conceptualisations - McMaugh K, Roufeil L, Salter M, Middleton W.
Prolonged incest, where children are sexually abused by familial perpetrators into adulthood, has been documented in clinical and criminological scholarship, however it is often overlooked in research, policy and practice approaches to familial sexual abus... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 13, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Men's self-reported and psychophysiological affective responses to sexual violence and their associations with rape myths, personality, and sexual traits: a preliminary study - Carvalho J, Rosa PJ, Janssen E.
OBJECTIVE: Despite alarming evidence on sexual violence against women, little is known about men's emotional responses to rape and how these may be involved in sexual violence dynamics. Accordingly, our aim was to capture how rape scenarios are emotionally... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 13, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
New Tools to Help Protect Against Sextortion and Intimate Image Abuse
Financial sextortion is a horrific crime. We’ve spent years working closely with experts, including those experienced in fighting these crimes, to understand the tactics scammers use to find and extort victims online, so we can develop effective ways to help stop them. Today, we’re sharing an…#meta #safetynotices #takeitdown #metassafetycenter #takeitdownforthose #dmoninstagram #johnshehan #sameerhinduja #berkmankleincenter #harvarduniversity (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A qualitative study on the health system-related needs in women survivors of rape - Asadi L, Noroozi M, Salimi H, Jambarsang S, Mardani F.
BACKGROUND: Rape, as an adverse incidence, leads to irreparable complications and consequences in women. Provision of health services to women survivors of rape requires catering for their real needs and identifying current deficits as well as barriers. Th... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 11, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Louisiana legislator draws on mother ’s struggle in fight for rape exception to abortion ban
When state Rep. Delisha Boyd was born in September 1969, abortion was illegal in Louisiana. Roe v. Wade, the landmark Supreme Court decision, was still more than three years away. So when her 15-year-old mother conceived her after a statutory rape by a 28-year-old man, Boyd said, she had few…#delishaboyd #roevwade #supremecourt #democrat #orleans #parish #louisianarighttolife #republicans #jacksonwomenshealth #democrats (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Rape victims' perceptions of quality of encounters with the Swedish police - Rudolfsson L, Hammond L, Bj örklund C.
This study focused on raped women's perceptions of their encounters with Swedish police, with a specific focus on quality of encounters, trust, questions asked during police interviews, and perceptions of justice. One hundred and six rape victims, 74 of wh... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 10, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Lyft passenger kidnaps and rapes driver: police
A female Lyft driver was kidnapped, drugged and raped by a passenger, police in Georgia have said. Demarcus Johnson, aged 32, was charged on April 5 in relation to the alleged attack in Alpharetta on March 11. The driver told detectives she was driving for the ride-hailing app when picking up a…#georgia #demarcusjohnson #alpharetta (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Arizona can enforce 1864 law outlawing nearly all abortions, state supreme court says
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the state can enforce its long-dormant law criminalizing all abortions except when a mother’s life is at stake. The case examined whether the state is still subject to a law that predates Arizona’s statehood. The 1864 law provides no exceptions for rape…#arizonasupremecourt #arizona #statecourtofappeals #ussupremecourt #roevwade #markbrnovich #tucson #krismayes #courtofappeals #civilwar (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Suffering Shouldn ’ t Be a Normal Part of Womanhood
One of the most important lessons medical schools teach is one my mom mastered as a teenager left to fill her own mother’s shoes: how to figure out who is really sick and needs immediate attention and who can wait (or what we in the medical field call “triage”). Nothing I learned in med school or since has contradicted what I learned at Bertha’s knee.
At the time, the practice of medicine was rudimentary—and that’s putting it nicely. So, the diagnoses typically made at home were probably not that different from those of a bona fide doctor. The more serious common ailments were things ...
Source: TIME: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Dr. Sharon Malone Tags: Uncategorized health Source Type: news
Opinion: Every day, UNISON is fighting for our NHS
I’ve just delivered my speech to UNISON’s health members at their annual gathering in Brighton. I spoke about the immense pressures on NHS staff – caring for more patients, with fewer staff, in less time. But I also spoke about the support UNISON gives them to find their voice and help drive through the campaigns that matter most to them.
It’s always important for me to remind our members that UNISON is standing by them, backing them up and fighting their corner. That’s needed more than ever right now, because health workers are having to take time off for mental health issues and many are walking out completely ...
Source: UNISON Health care news - April 9, 2024 Category: UK Health Authors: Christina McAnea Tags: Article General Secretary's blog News 2024 National Health Conference Source Type: news
More than 200 women and several men accuse doctor in lawsuit of sexual abuse, unnecessary exams
More than 200 women have accused a Massachusetts doctor in a lawsuit of sexual abusing them by performing unnecessary pelvic and breast exams (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Where to Stream ‘Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV Online
Drake & Josh star Drake Bell and Zoey 101 actress Alexa Nikolas are among the many former child actors who opened up in Quiet on Set, Investigation Discovery’s five-part docuseries about the abuse, sexism and racism that child actors faced while working on 1990s and early 2000s Nickelodeon TV…#drakejosh #drakebell #zoey101 #alexanikolas #nickelodeontv #danschneider #appletv #nickelodeon #amandashow #icarly (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Correction. Associations among online social reactions to disclosure of sexual victimization, coping and social isolation - The editors.
Article Title: Associations Among Online Social Reactions to Disclosure of Sexual Victimization, Coping and Social Isolation
Authors: Bhuptani, P. H., López, G., Peterson, R.,& Orchowski, L.M.
Journal: WCSA: Journal of Child Sexual Abuse
Bibli... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 8, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Insufficient responses to rape in Ouagadougou: reflections based on the experiences of young survivors - Sawadogo N.
This article looks at the inadequacy of the response to rape in Ouagadougou. It is based on an analysis of cases of rape experienced by young women in the ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 8, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
The effect of gun policy on sexual assault in U.S - Jia AY.
Existing studies show there is a relationship between guns and sexual violence against women: the inherently coercive nature of guns facilitate sexual assault and it is the weapon most frequently used in rape victimizations. Firearms are also prevalent in ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 8, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
