Rape

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "I felt like a slut": the cultural context and women's response to being raped. 
  • A comparison of cognitive-processing therapy with prolonged exposure and a waiting condition for the treatment of chronic posttraumatic stress disorder in female rape victims. 
  • A comparison of normal forgetting, psychopathology, and information-processing models of reported amnesia for recent sexual trauma. 
  • A family study of chronic post-traumatic stress disorder following rape trauma. 
  • Alcohol problems and posttraumatic stress disorder in female crime victims. 
  • Alcohol's effects on women's risk detection in a date-rape vignette. 
  • Attitudes toward rape among mental health professionals. 
  • Beyond fear: the role of peritraumatic responses in posttraumatic stress and depressive symptoms among female crime victims. 
  • Borderline personality characteristics and treatment outcome in cognitive-behavioral treatments for PTSD in female rape victims. 
  • Change in sleep symptoms across Cognitive Processing Therapy and Prolonged Exposure: a longitudinal perspective. 
  • Changes in coping strategies, relationship to the perpetrator, and posttraumatic distress in female crime victims. 
  • Chronic pain in adults with a history of childhood sexual abuse. 
  • Cognitive processing therapy for sexual assault victims. 
  • College Students' Perspectives on Campus Health Centers as a Sexual Assault Resource: A Qualitative Analysis. 
  • Complex PTSD in victims exposed to sexual and physical abuse: results from the DSM-IV Field Trial for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. 
  • Depression and dissociation as predictors of physical health symptoms among female rape survivors with posttraumatic stress disorder. 
  • Derivation of the SPAN, a brief diagnostic screening test for post-traumatic stress disorder. 
  • Development of a criteria set and a structured interview for disorders of extreme stress (SIDES). 
  • Does cognitive-behavioral therapy for PTSD improve perceived health and sleep impairment? 
  • Does physiologic response to loud tones change following cognitive-behavioral treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder? 
  • Duration of exposure and the dose-response model of PTSD. 
  • Emotional consequences of victimization and discrimination in "special populations" of women. 
  • Experiences of forced sex among female patrons of alcohol-serving venues in a South African township. 
  • Experiences of sexual coercion among adolescent women: qualitative findings from Rakai district, Uganda. 
  • Generic Prejudice and the Presumption of Guilt in Sex Abuse Trials 
  • Hopelessness as a risk factor for post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms among interpersonal violence survivors. 
  • How do North Carolina prenatal care providers counsel and test pregnant women for HIV? Survey measures knowledge of HIV testing benefits. 
  • In rape trauma PTSD, patient characteristics indicate which trauma-focused treatment they are most likely to complete. 
  • Internalizing and externalizing subtypes in female sexual assault survivors: implications for the understanding of complex PTSD. 
  • Long-term outcomes of cognitive-behavioral treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder among female rape survivors. 
  • Marital rape: history, research, and practice. 
  • Mental health consequences of intimate partner abuse: a multidimensional assessment of four different forms of abuse. 
  • Motivational factors in nonincarcerated sexually aggressive men. 
  • Motives and psychodynamics of self-reported, unincarcerated rapists. 
  • Multilevel regression analyses to investigate the relationship between two variables over time: examining the longitudinal association between intrusion and avoidance. 
  • Objective assessment of peritraumatic dissociation: psychophysiological indicators. 
  • Participation in trauma research: is there evidence of harm? 
  • Pattern of change in prolonged exposure and cognitive-processing therapy for female rape victims with posttraumatic stress disorder. 
  • Perceived sexual control, sex-related alcohol expectancies and behavior predict substance-related sexual revictimization. 
  • Perceptions of adolescents, parents, and school personnel from a predominantly Cuban American community regarding dating and teen dating violence prevention. 
  • Peritraumatic responses and their relationship to perceptions of threat in female crime victims. 
  • Positive Association Between Nightmares and Heart Rate Response to Loud Tones: Relationship to Parasympathetic Dysfunction in PTSD Nightmares. 
  • Posttraumatic growth in treatment-seeking female assault victims. 
  • Prediction of numbing and effortful avoidance in female rape survivors with chronic PTSD. 
  • Primum non nocere (first do no harm): symptom worsening and improvement in female assault victims after prolonged exposure for PTSD. 
  • Prior interpersonal trauma: the contribution to current PTSD symptoms in female rape victims. 
  • Rape survivors' trauma-related beliefs before and after Cognitive processing therapy: associations with PTSD and depression symptoms. 
  • Residual symptoms following empirically supported treatment for PTSD. 
  • Resolution of trauma-related guilt following treatment of PTSD in female rape victims: a result of cognitive processing therapy targeting comorbid depression? 
  • Sex offenses: a short questionnaire assessing knowledge and attitudes. 
  • Sexual assault history and health perceptions: seven general population studies. 
  • Sexual health experiences of adolescents in three Ghanaian towns. 
  • Sexual victimization, fear of sexual powerlessness, and cognitive emotion dysregulation as barriers to sexual assertiveness in college women. 
  • Sleep difficulties and alcohol use motives in female rape victims with posttraumatic stress disorder. 
  • Social adjustment in victims of sexual assault. 
  • Subjective distress and violence during rape: their effects on long-term fear. 
  • The Emergency Physical. 
  • The accumulative effect of trauma exposure on short-term and delayed verbal memory in a treatment-seeking sample of female rape victims. 
  • The aftermath of rape: recent empirical findings. 
  • The effect of cognitive processing therapy on cognitions: impact statement coding. 
  • The impact of childhood abuse among women with assault-related PTSD receiving short-term cognitive-behavioral therapy. 
  • The role of substance use and emotion dysregulation in predicting risk for incapacitated sexual revictimization in women: results of a prospective investigation. 
  • The suppression of nightmares with guanfacine. 
  • Thought suppression mediates the relationship between negative mood and PTSD in sexually assaulted women. 
  • Trauma cognitions are related to symptoms up to 10 years after cognitive behavioral treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder. 
  • Trauma-related sleep disturbance and self-reported physical health symptoms in treatment-seeking female rape victims. 
  • Treatment improves symptoms shared by PTSD and disordered eating. 
  • Victims of rape: repeated assessment of depressive symptoms. 
  • Women's attributions of responsibility for date rape: the influence of empathy and sex-role stereotyping. 
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  • Zerubavel, Noga, Assistant Consulting Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Adult Psychiatry & Psychology