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Mental Health Issues of Victims

WebThe National Institute of Health’s Co-morbidity Study found that 12.2 percent of men and 26.5 percent of women who were molested developed PTSD. (Ibid.) Depression is a …

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New Directions from the Field: Chapter 8

WebChapter 8. The Mental Health Community. Victims of crime often suffer a broad range of psychological and social injuries that persist long after their physical wounds have …

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SART Toolkit --Put the Focus on Victims

WebSexual assault trauma is a physical and emotional violation that may result in feelings of intense fear, powerlessness, and hopelessness. Such events can be traumatic not …

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Victims of Crime Act Crime Victims Fund

WebVictims of Crime Act Crime Victims Fund. The Crime Victims Fund was established by the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (VOCA) and serves as a major funding source for victim …

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SART Toolkit -- Follow Innovative Practices

WebNew York's SAE program has four goals. The first and foremost is to restore the health and well-being of sexual assault victims by treating their physical and psychological trauma. …

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Initiatives to Combat Child Abuse

WebTo date, using FY97 funds, States have funded 1,445 child physical abuse programs and 1,717 child sexual abuse programs for a total of $31,899,331. In addition, Court …

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Cost of Crime and Victimization

WebCost of Crime and Victimization. A 2003 report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention calculates the annual health-related costs of rape, physical assault, stalking …

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SART Toolkit -- Develop a SART

WebIn This Toolkit: Consider Culture and Diversity Discusses the provision of culturally relevant services to specific populations. Transforming the Face of Health Professions Through …

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CHAPTER 8 The Mental Health Community

WebProgress Since the President's Task Force on Victims of Crime The President’s Task Force on Victims of Crime observed in 1982 that violent crime produces psychological as well …

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From Pain To Power: The Impact of Crime

WebThe Impact of Crime. Crime victims often suffer a broad range of psychological and social injuries that persist long after their physical wounds have healed. Intense feelings of …

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SART Toolkit --Put the Focus on Victims

WebThe key civil legal issues that sexual assault victims face include privacy, housing, education, safety, immigration, physical and mental health, employment, and financial …

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Chapter 5: Case Assessment, Classification, and Management

WebRisk assessment The process of using an empirically based, standardized, objective instrument to evaluate a youth’s background and current situation and estimate the …

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SART Toolkit -- Develop a SART

WebHealth Care Providers. Exam Sites . Exams can be performed in clinics, hospitals, community-based advocacy programs, and other settings. Most sexual assault nurse …

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CHAPTER 7 The Health Care Community

WebCHAPTER 7 The Health Care Community In 1985,former Surgeon General C.Everett Koop declared violence in America to be a public health emergency and convened a historic

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2001 National Victim Assistance Academy

WebThe National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center (NCVC) at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina, provides specialized mental …

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SART Toolkit -- Develop A SART

WebNotes. 1 Rebecca Campbell, 1998, "The Community Response to Rape: Victims' Experiences with the Legal, Medical and Mental Health Systems," American Journal of …

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SART Toolkit -- Follow Innovative Practices

WebOffice for Victims of Crime 810 Seventh Street NW., Washington, DC 20531 The Office for Victims of Crime is a component of the Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of …

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Initiatives for Improving the Mental Health of Traumatized Crime …

WebThis video presents a blend of clinical and practical mental health expertise that addresses the major types of short- and long-term crime-related psychological trauma of victims, the …

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2002 National Victim Assistance Academy

WebChapter 14 Victimization of the Elderly (Supplement) Statistical Overview. According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, almost 121,000 seniors age 65 and over experienced a …

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