
VSC Podcast Episode: Raising Respect: Shaping the Next Generation of Young Men
This episode explores how we, as a community, can raise boys into men who reject harmful gender stereotypes, respect others, and contribute to a culture
This episode explores how we, as a community, can raise boys into men who reject harmful gender stereotypes, respect others, and contribute to a culture
By Jolinda Corry, BA, Clinical psychology doctoral student at Florida Tech (Florida Institute of Technology) Anxiety is a normal response to stress and fear; everyone
Learn about college campus safety, the Title IX civil rights law, and safety planning. An overview is included of campus-specific resources for students at the University of Central Florida, Valencia College, Rollins College, Seminole State College, Full Sail University, and Ana G. Mendez University.
Traumatic brain injuries are life-altering for the victim and their loved ones. In this blog, I provide an overview of TBIs, the link between TBIs and assault, and ways to support a loved one who is experiencing a TBI.
LGBTQ+ is an umbrella term that encompasses many identities. All of those identities are important and they all carry their own different experiences. People that hold those different identities are often victimized in different ways. It’s important to uplift and bring awareness to those specific experiences in order to validate the experiences of survivors.
In 2016, guidelines changed to now recommend the collection of vaginal samples in a sexual assault kit up to 5 days after the incident, an increase from a previous 3 day interval. With technological advances and new research, there is a potential for this time to be extended even further. Here we provide an overview of the collection intervals by state, including some proactive states that have already extended their collection intervals.