BACKGROUND: Young people are disproportionately affected by sexual assault, yet longitudinal data are sparse. This paper examines the characteristics of adolescents presenting to sexual assault services and mental and sexual health outcomes after an assault. METHODS: This was a prospective cohort study in adolescents aged 13-17 years attending the Sexual Assault Referral Centres serving Greater London, UK, over 2 years. Baseline interviews (T0) were done less than 6 weeks after an assault to collect data on sociodemographic and assault characteristics and psychological symptoms, with follow-up interviews (T1) at 4-5 months after the assault. Four psychological symptom questionnaires were used at T0 and T1: The Child Revised Impact of Events...
Abstract In a national telephone sample of youths aged 10-16 years, over one third reported having b...
ABSTRACT: Interpersonal violence such as sexual assault creates a variety of traumatic responses. A...
Several retrospective investigations of sexual assault have assessed the extent to which a sexual vi...
BackgroundYoung people are disproportionately affected by sexual assault, yet longitudinal data are ...
PURPOSE: To describe medium-term physical and mental health and social outcomes following adolescent...
PURPOSE: To describe medium-term physical and mental health and social outcomes following adolesce...
Background: Adolescents are at high risk of sexual assault compared to any other age group. The patt...
Background: Efficacy studies on treatment in adolescent victims of single rape are lacking, even tho...
A considerable percentage of youth in the Netherlands has been victimized by rape during adolescence...
Sexual violence is a significant trauma for anyone, but its frequency and impact on mental health of...
Sexual assault has extensive and often long-term psychological consequences. The aim of the current ...
Background: The lack of prospective studies and data on male victims leaves major questions regardin...
Sexual assault and abuse can leave lasting horrors on a victim, be they an adult or a child. While ...
The objective of this study was to investigate the association between first sexual intercourse and ...
Objectives: The current study’s objectives were to 1) determine if sexually abused youth in child pr...
Abstract In a national telephone sample of youths aged 10-16 years, over one third reported having b...
ABSTRACT: Interpersonal violence such as sexual assault creates a variety of traumatic responses. A...
Several retrospective investigations of sexual assault have assessed the extent to which a sexual vi...
BackgroundYoung people are disproportionately affected by sexual assault, yet longitudinal data are ...
PURPOSE: To describe medium-term physical and mental health and social outcomes following adolescent...
PURPOSE: To describe medium-term physical and mental health and social outcomes following adolesce...
Background: Adolescents are at high risk of sexual assault compared to any other age group. The patt...
Background: Efficacy studies on treatment in adolescent victims of single rape are lacking, even tho...
A considerable percentage of youth in the Netherlands has been victimized by rape during adolescence...
Sexual violence is a significant trauma for anyone, but its frequency and impact on mental health of...
Sexual assault has extensive and often long-term psychological consequences. The aim of the current ...
Background: The lack of prospective studies and data on male victims leaves major questions regardin...
Sexual assault and abuse can leave lasting horrors on a victim, be they an adult or a child. While ...
The objective of this study was to investigate the association between first sexual intercourse and ...
Objectives: The current study’s objectives were to 1) determine if sexually abused youth in child pr...
Abstract In a national telephone sample of youths aged 10-16 years, over one third reported having b...
ABSTRACT: Interpersonal violence such as sexual assault creates a variety of traumatic responses. A...
Several retrospective investigations of sexual assault have assessed the extent to which a sexual vi...