Open AccessPsychopathology, perceived social support, and coping in survivors of adult sexual assault: A cross-sectional hospital-based study
Author(s) -
Pranav U Pohane,
Suyog Vijay Jaiswal,
Vihang N. Vahia,
Deoraj Sinha
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of psychiatry/indian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1998-3794
pISSN - 0019-5545
DOI - 10.4103/psychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_432_19
Subject(s) - social support , mental health , psychiatry , psychopathology , cross sectional study , coping (psychology) , clinical psychology , psychology , medicine , psychotherapist , pathology
Adult sexual assault (ASA) is often associated with negative mental health consequences. The psychological needs of ASA survivors are overlooked while the legal and social needs focused on.