Erin L Miggantz, Lindsay M Orchowski, Jessica L Beltran, Kristen H Walter, Julia C Hollingsworth, Kelly Cue Davis, Zoe Y Zong, Richard Meza-Lopez, Anna Hutchins, Amanda K Gilmore
Background: Sexual assault and alcohol use are significant public health concerns, including for the United States (US) military. Although alcohol is a risk factor for military sexual assault (MSA), research on the extent of alcohol-involvement in MSAs has not been synthesised. Objective: Accordingly, this scoping review is a preliminary step in evaluating the existing literature on alcohol-involved MSAs among US service members and veterans, with the goals of quantifying the prevalence of alcohol-involved MSA, examining differences in victim versus perpetrator alcohol consumption, and identifying additional knowledge gaps...
2023: European Journal of Psychotraumatology