Study sheds light on use, effectiveness of sexual assault hotlines

Friday, August 12, 2016 - 08:01 in Psychology & Sociology

Since the 1970s, sexual assault hotlines have grown in popularity in North America as conduits for survivors, their loved ones and professionals to unite for immediate support. Today, there are more than 1,000 crisis hotline affiliates in the United States alone. Yet, despite their widespread use, much remains unknown or unclear about their service efficacy.

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