Emergency Department Visits for Sexual Assault by Emerging Adults: Is Alcohol a Factor?

Introduction: Emerging adults (18–25 years of age) are at increased risk for sexual assault. There is little Emergency Department (ED) data on sexual assaults that involve alcohol among this population. The purpose of this study was to analyze ED visits for sexual assault and determine if alcohol co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Melinda J. Sharon, Shelley M. Hoffman, Danielle M. Davidov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2018-07-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/2sq627rw