6,131
The number of reported sexual assaults in the military in FY 2014, according to the recently released Annual Report on Sexual Assault in the Military (PDF), from the DoD's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office. The report indicated that this represents an 11% increase over fiscal year 2013 numbers.
The CDP's weekly research update contains the latest news, journal articles and useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include:
● Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment in the U.S. Military: Volume 2. Estimates for Department of Defense Service Members from the 2014 RAND Military Workplace Study (RAND)
● Snapshot Review of Sexual Assault Report Files at the Four Largest U.S. Military Bases in 2013 (Senator Kirsten Gillibrand)
116,000
and
20,300
Respectively, the number of Service members who were sexually harassed last year and the number who were sexually assaulted, according to a new RAND Corporation report -- Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment in the U.S. Military (Volume 2. Estimates for Department of Defense Service Members from the 2014 RAND Military Workplace Study).
Welcome to this week’s edition of CDP News! We like to use this space to review recent happenings in and around the Center for Deployment Psychology, while also looking ahead to upcoming events. Welcome to May everyone. Summer is right around the corner, but we’ve still got plenty on our schedule.
The CDP's weekly research update contains the latest news, journal articles and useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include:
● Understanding Sexual Trauma: PTSD Monthly Update, April 2015
● DSM-5 personality traits discriminate between posttraumatic stress disorder and control groups.