June 21, 2019 Karla Vierthaler
It’s important to look at the existing research and explore the correlation between opioids and sexual violence.
February 25, 2019 Karla Vierthaler
For the last several years, the opioid epidemic has been making headlines with growing frequency. From political podiums to religious pulpits, from Facebook comments to front page news, everyone is talking about people overdosing on opioids and what can be done about it.
January 30, 2019 Karla Vierthaler
How is the primary prevention of sexual violence linked to substance abuse, and how can we connect both of these public health issues?
January 8, 2019 Karla Vierthaler
As sexual assault advocates, we serve anyone who seeks services, including children, adults, people in later life, and youth. Certain age groups across the lifespan can be challenging for advocates to work with for a range of reasons outside the survivor’s control.
March 29, 2018 Karla Vierthaler
It’s critical that we understand the connection between addiction and sexual violence.
