A Comparative Study of Veterans' Sexual Trauma Experiences Over Time
Abstract
Military
sexual
trauma
(MST)
is
a
prevalent
issue
with
many
concomitants.
In
the
last
25
+
years
there
has
been
an
increase
in
VA
policies
aimed
to
support
recovery
of
MST
victims,
but
limited
research
investigating
their
success.
There
have
also
military
enacted
prevent
assault
and
improve
care
personnel
reporting
no
on
effectiveness.
We
compare
sample
Veterans
2004–2006
2017–2023
see
if
these
improved
system
or
effectiveness
military.
Study
1
included
110
(19–79
yo;
85%
F)
from
Northport
between
2004–2006;
2
100
(20–71
91%
San
Diego
2017–2023.
Physical
psychological
concomitants
were
assessed
self-report
questionnaires.
did
not
studies.
fact,
subjects
more
likely
report
chronic
pain
(X 2[1,N
=
199]
7.71,
p
.005),
pelvic
202]
8.45,
.004),
migraines
10.59,
.001),
panic
attacks
32.24,
<
.001)
than
subjects.
Most
except
lifetime
drug
use
209]
14.97,
consumption
3
drinks
per
day
207]
25.67,
.001).
Subjects
psychiatric
diagnosis
200]
13.40,
physical
associated
studies
suggesting
that
MST-focused
implemented
2006–2017
significantly
recovery.
A
re-evaluation
needed.
Research Square (Research Square), Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown
Published: Sept. 16, 2024
Language: Английский