More than 20 percent of sexual assaults drug-facilitated
Monday, March 2, 2009 - 08:35
in Psychology & Sociology
More than 20% of sexual assaults in a sample of 882 victims were drug-facilitated sexual assaults, found a new study published in CMAJ. Victims of drug-facilitated sexual assault were more likely than others to present to a large urban centre and to be employed, and to have consumed over-the-counter medications, street drugs, and alcohol before the assault.
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