Why Young Women Who Use Opioids Are at Risk for Rape: The Impact of Social Vulnerabilities and Sexually Coercive Drug Using Contexts

This study tests a theoretically informed model to understand why women who use opioids (WWUO) are at risk of rape while using drugs. Structured interviews were conducted with 168 WWUO. Three domains were hypothesized to increase risk: the sexually coercive context of drug use, women's social v...

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Authors: Jessell, Lauren (Author) ; Mateu-Gelabert, Pedro (Author) ; Guarino, Honoria (Author) ; Fong, Chunki (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: Violence against women
Year: 2024, Volume: 30, Issue: 5, Pages: 1035-1052
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Drug use
Rape
Young women
Opioid use
Sexual Violence