In 2019, Noël Busch-Armendariz won the Robert W. Hamilton Book Award, UT’s most prestigious literary prize, for “Human Trafficking: Applying Research, Theory, and Case Studies.” Her award marks two notable events: the first time that the award was given to an author of a textbook, and the first time, in… read more
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Guide Helps Police Notify Victims When Sex Assault Evidence Kits Are Processed
AUSTIN, Texas — Many communities and police departments across the country are clearing their caches of untested sexual assault evidence kits, but they face a challenging question: how best to notify the victims. In some cases, when the sexual assault evidence kits are processed, investigations are reopened, and the sexual… read more
IDVSA Director Serves as International Keynote Speaker
The Global Conference on Addiction Medicine and Behavior Health invited Noël Busch- Armendariz to be a keynote speaker at their annual conference. Dr. Busch presented in August 2019 to an international group of scientists interested in understanding the intersection of sexual misconduct and addiction. Her presentation was entitled: Lessons Learned… read more
