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
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IDVSA study looks at sex trafficking’s effect on younger survivors
AUSTIN, Texas (FOX 7 Austin) A new study out of the University of Texas looks at how sex trafficking affects younger survivors. Dixie Hairston and Dr. Bruce Kellison, both with the Institute of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, talk more about the findings. Learn more about the study, read the report,… read more
Empowering attorneys along the border to fight domestic violence
Cameron County assistant district attorney Jason Campo was confident he would win the domestic violence case against a man who had admitted to physically harming the victim. In addition to the man’s confession, a female juror had revealed she was a survivor of domestic violence during the trial. Since the… read more
