The article summarizes some of the research that demonstrates having experienced sexual violence is strongly associated with later substance abuse, high-risk sex, and other harmful behaviors.Substance Abuse, High-Risk Sex, and Sexual Violence: What's the Connection? [1]
Links:[1] http://www.u.arizona.edu/~sexasslt/arpep/Dec%2002%20web%201.html [2] http://nsvrc.org/publications/sexual-violence-and-substance-abuse [3] http://nsvrc.org/publications/articles