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Trauma‐related media reports trigger increased service calls
Author(s) -
Canady Valerie A.
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
mental health weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7583
pISSN - 1058-1103
DOI - 10.1002/mhw.31628
Subject(s) - supreme court , sexual assault , service (business) , law , political science , media coverage , service member , criminology , psychology , computer security , medical emergency , medicine , business , sociology , media studies , poison control , suicide prevention , computer science , military personnel , marketing
The confirmation process of U.S. Supreme Court Judge Brett Kavanaugh is over following the riveting testimony last month by Dr. Christine Blasey Ford regarding allegations against the then‐nominee; however, the media coverage has triggered painful memories of sexual trauma and assault for patients, observers in the field say.