Psychology 2075 Chapter Notes - Chapter 16: Antiandrogen, Sexual Predator, Cognitive Restructuring

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 2075
• Professor: William Fisher

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Problems = raped was limited to forced heterosexual intercourse. Husbands could not be charged (assumption that wives are not allowed to refuse. It defined assailant as male and the victim as female (women could not be charged) husbands demands) Not wanting the perp to be arrested. Individuals with disabilities are 4x more likely to be sexually assaulted. Cognitive therapy using cognitive restructuring to change the schema: 3 types of date-rape drugs, rohypnol (flunitrazepam) Causes drowsiness or sleep sexual assault happens during incapacitation. Causes women not to remember the events the next day: ghb (gamma hydroxyl butyrate) Can cause hallucinations in higher doses + loss of consciousness. Combo of amnesia and hallucinations: ketamine, other substances used as facilitate sexual assault ecstasy and foxy methoxy; drug- facilitated sexual assault alcohol, weed and tranqs. Whether the women has experienced sexual violence previously (re-victimization)