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Severe violence rises in youth sexual assaults in Sweden, medical records suggest

Physical violence in sexual assaults against young people has become more common and more severe. This is shown in a new doctoral thesis from Karolinska Institutet. The studies cover both women and men and point to the need for clearer clinical procedures and better education about consent.

Severe violence rises in youth sexual assaults in Sweden, medical records suggest
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Physical violence in sexual assaults against young people has become more common and more severe. This is shown in a new doctoral thesis from Karolinska Institutet. The studies cover both women and men and point to the need for clearer clinical procedures and better education about consent.

Originally published at Phys.org

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