Recognition and Management of Sexual Violence in Psychiatry Outpatient Clinics
Behice Han Almiş,
Şeyma Sehlikoğlu
Abstract:Sexual violence is defined as the act of forcing an individual to engage in sexual intercourse or perform sexual acts without their consent, whether by a partner or someone else. Victims often face considerable barriers to reporting these incidents, frequently due to prevalent myths surrounding sexual violence. Consequently, many victims end up seeking help in psychiatry outpatient clinics, where they encounter healthcare professionals. It is crucial for these settings to integrate routine inquiries about sexu… Show more
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