Building Strength And Resilience After A Sexual Assault: What Works [npr.org]
The wrenching testimony of Christine Blasey Ford, who is accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of a sexual assault years ago, raises questions about the long-term emotional and physical toll this kind of trauma takes on survivors and how our society responds to those who come forward long after the assault. Emily R. Dworkin , a senior fellow at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, studies how the social interactions of trauma survivors can affect their...