Factors associated with suspected drug-facilitated sexual assault

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 180, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 513-519

  Mont, Janice Du ^a,b   Macdonald, Sheila ^c   Rotbard, Nomi ^a,d   Asllani, Eriola ^a   Bainbridge, Deidre ^c   Cohen, Marsha M ^a,b  

^a WOMEN S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c Ontario Network of Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Treatment Centres   (Canada)

^d Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG; STREET DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG FACILITATED SEXUAL CRIME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SEXUAL CRIME;

EID: 62649146499     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.080570     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. McGregor MJ, Lipowska M, Shah S, et al. An exploratory analysis of suspected drug-facilitated sexual assault seen in a hospital emergency department. Women Health 2003;37:71-80.
2. Hindmarch I. Myths, medicine and the media. Hum Psychopharmacol Clin Exp 1999;14:223-4.
3. Dorandeu AH, Pages CA, Sordino MC, et al. A case in south-eastern France: a review of drug facilitated sexual assault in European and English-speaking countries. J Clin Forensic Med 2006;13:253-61.
4. Hall JA, Moore CB. Drug facilitated sexual assault - a review. J Forensic Leg Med 2008;15:291-7.
5. Kilpatrick DG, Resnick HS, Ruggiero KJ, et al. Drug-facilitated, incapacitated, and forcible rape: a national study. Charleston (SC): Medical University of South Carolina, National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center; 2007. Available: www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/grants/219181.pdf (accessed 2009 Jan. 26).
6. Walby S, Allen J. Domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking: findings from the British Crime Survey. London (UK): Home Office Research, Development and Statistics Directorate; 2004. Available: www.homeoffice.gov.uk/ rds/pdfs04 /hors276.pdf(accessed 2009 Jan. 26).
7. Hurley M, Parker H, Wells DL. The epidemiology of drug facilitated sexual assault. J Clin Forensic Med 2006;13:181-5.
8. Marc B, Baudry F, Vaquero P, et al. Sexual assault under benzodiazepine submission in a Paris suburb. Arch Gynecol Obstet2000;263:193-7.
9. Ledray LE, Kraft J. Evidentiary examination without a police report: Should it be done? Are delayed reporters and nonreporters unique? J Emerg Nurs 2001;27:396-400.
10. McGregor MJ, Ericksen J, Ronald LA, et al. Rising incidence of hospital reported drug-facilitated sexual assault in a large urban community in Canada. Retrospective population-based study. Can J Public Health 2004;95:441-5.
11. Testa M, Livingston JA, Vanzile-Tamsen C, et al. The role of women's substance use in vulnerability to forcible and incapacitated rape [published erratum in J Stud Alcohol 2006;67:31]. J Stud Alcohol 2003;65:756-64.
12. The Delphi method. Chicago: Illinois Institute of Technology. Available: www.iit.edu/~it/delphi.html (accessed 2009 Jan. 26).
13. Gee D, Owen P, McLean I, et al. Operation MATISSE: investigating drug facilitated sexual assault. London (UK): Association of Chief Police Officers; 2006. Available: www.acpo.police.uk/asp/policies/Data/ Operatin%20Matisse%20report %0-%20press%20rel.%2084.doc (accessed 2009 Jan. 26).
14. Scott-Ham M, Burton F. Toxicological findings in cases of alleged drug-facilitated sexual assault in the United Kingdom over a 3-year period. J Clin Forensic Med 2005;12:175-86.
15. Juhascik MP, Negrusz A, Faugno D, et al. An estimate of the proportion of drug-facilitation of sexual assault in four US localities. J Forensic Sci 2007;52:1396-400.
16. Juhascik M, Le NL, Tomlinson K, et al. Development of an analytical approach to the specimens collected from victims of sexual assault. J Anal Toxicol 2004;28:400-6.
17. Ogilvie D, Gruer L, Haw S. Young people's access to tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs. BMJ2005;331:393-6.
18. Horvath MAH, Brown J. The role of drugs and alcohol in rape. Med Sci Law 2006; 46:219-28.
19. Horvath M, Brown J. Alcohol as drug of choice; Is drug assisted rape a misnomer? Psychol Crime Law 2007:13:417-29.
20. LeBeau M, Andollo W, Hearn WL, et al. Recommendations for toxicological investigations of drug-facilitated sexual assaults. J Forensic Sci 1999;44:227-30.