Posttraumatic cognitions after military sexual assault are more strongly associated with sexual risk-taking among male service members and Veterans

Abstract: Military sexual assault (MSA) survivors are particularly likely to engage in sexual risk-taking, or sexual behaviors that may result in sexually transmitted infections or …

Alcohol use, intimate partner violence, and suicide-related thoughts and behaviors among US service members and Veterans who experienced military sexual assault

Abstract: Objective: Survivors of military sexual assault (MSA) are at risk for experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) and alcohol misuse. IPV and MSA survivors are also at …

Experiences of military sexual assault, PTSD, and participation in life activities among Canadian women Veterans

Abstract:Introduction: International research demonstrates that military sexual assault has far-reaching effects on the daily lives of women Veterans. The purpose of this study was …

Male sex and hazardous alcohol use following military sexual assault increase suicide risk among US service members and Veterans

Abstract: Aim: Higher alcohol use and military sexual assault (MSA) are associated with increased risk for death by suicide. Risk for death by suicide is rapidly increasing among …

Evidence-based prevention programming in the United States military: validating measures, evaluating effectiveness, and exploring factors influencing integration

Abstract:Preventing harmful behaviors in the U.S. military is critical to service members' well being and mission readiness. Sexual assault (SA) and alcohol misuse (AM) have well …

The impact of childhood abuse on future military sexual assault and PTSD symptomology in Australian Veterans

Abstract: Introduction: The trauma most commonly associated with the military is combat-related trauma. It is increasingly recognised that childhood sexual and physical abuse and …

Associations of military sexual harassment and assault with nonsuicidal self-injury: Examining gender and sexual orientation as moderators

Abstract: Military sexual harassment (MSH) and assault (MSA) are prevalent among service members and are linked to negative psychosocial outcomes, including self-directed violence. …

Exploring the differences in military attitudes toward rape myths and their relationship to demographic factors

Abstract: Military sexual assault crimes, including rape, attempted sexual assault, unwanted sexual contact, and sexual harassment, have continued to increase over the last few …

Defining military sexual trauma: Establishing parameters and perspectives

Abstract: Background: The term military sexual trauma [MST] is increasingly used to describe instances of sexual harassment/assault that occur between serving personnel during …

Protecting but not protected: Sexual assault in the military

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to uncover common themes among tweets shared by victims of military sexual assault (MSA) and make suggestions for policy implications. By …

Sexual risk taking among survivors of uS Military sexual assault: Associations with ptsd symptom severity and alcohol use

Abstract: Sexual risk taking may be heightened among U.S. service members and veterans reporting military sexual assault (MSA) exposure. MSA increases the risk for posttraumatic …

The association of military sexual harassment/assault With suicide ideation, plans, attempts, and mortality among US Service members/Veterans: a meta-analysis

Abstract:Suicide rates continue to increase among service members/veterans. Military sexual harassment/assault (MSH/A) may increase risk of suicide, but little is known about the …