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Daily Archives: July 13, 2026

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Changing the Way We Think About Childhood Adversity

UncategorizedBy adminJuly 13, 2026

“On this episode, NSVRC’s Laura Palumbo and Sally J. Laskey talk with Dr. Julie Sweetland, Senior Advisor at the FrameWorks Institute, about her 2021 report, Reframing Childhood Adversity: Promoting Upstream Approaches, and how it connects with our research on messages about preventing sexual harassment, abuse, and assault.”

Psychologists are reimagining how society supports children

UncategorizedBy adminJuly 13, 2026

“Children and adolescents are growing up in a whirlwind of digital overload, climate anxiety, economic uncertainty, and social instability. In response, psychologists are leading a paradigm shift toward a preventive, whole-child approach that can better support the mental well-being of today’s youth.”

What About Me? Finding Your Path Forward When Your Brother or Sister is Missing: 2nd Edition

UncategorizedBy adminJuly 13, 2026

The guide offers advice, guidance, and gentle suggestions on how to navigate various considerations such as family dynamics, working with law enforcement and media, mental health, and more.

Emergency Contraception (EC): A Guide for Sexual and Domestic Violence Advocates

UncategorizedBy adminJuly 13, 2026

This factsheet discusses what EC is, options available in the US, how EC pills work, effectiveness, safety and side effects, how advocates can help, and accessibility.

Intimate relationships

UncategorizedBy Emily SF ZagurnyJuly 13, 2026

This resource compilation talks about how sex can be an important part of a relationship, healthy communication and boundaries, warning signs of sexual abuse, and includes links to other helpful, relevant articles.

Bridging the Gaps: Needs Assessment to Strengthen Services for Survivors of Sexual Assault

UncategorizedBy adminJuly 13, 2026

“This trauma-informed needs assessment surveyed 645 participants nationwide to identify emerging issues and promising practices in sexual assault response and prevention, training and support needs, and service demands for sexual assault survivors.”

How We Can Prevent and Treat Sexual Violence that Targets Transgender and Gender-Expansive Incarcerated People

UncategorizedBy adminJuly 13, 2026

NSVRC talks with Just Detention International about the ways sexual violence impacts transgender and gender-expansive people during incarceration.

AI Didn’t Invent Sexual Abuse — It Just Made It Easier

UncategorizedBy adminJuly 13, 2026

“They can impersonate trusted individuals, fabricate convincing personas, and operate continuously without meaningful human oversight… It is tech-enabled sexual abuse—and it’s accelerating faster than our ability to stop it.”

The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey: 2023/2024 Sexual Violence Data Brief

UncategorizedBy adminJuly 13, 2026

Findings from the report show that 45.1% of women and 16.9% of men in the United States experience some form of contact sexual violence in their lifetime.

Strengthening Our Work with Native American Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence

UncategorizedBy adminJuly 13, 2026

“This virtual training is intended for non-Native domestic violence and sexual assault service providers to strengthen their capacity to work more effectively and completely with Native American survivors.”

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