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Romantic relationships mitigate effects of trauma on alcohol use among college students: Study ANI | Updated: Apr 23, 2021 14:28 IST Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): Students who have been exposed to interpersonal trauma -- physical assault, sexual assault or unwanted sexual experiences -- prior to college are more likely to engage in risky alcohol use. But romantic relationships mitigate these effects of trauma on a student's drinking behaviour, according to a new study. The study titled, 'A Longitudinal Study of the Moderating Effects of Romantic Rela...

 E-Mail Students who have been exposed to interpersonal trauma —  physical assault, sexual assault or unwanted sexual experiences — prior to college are more likely to engage in risky alcohol use. But romantic relationships mitigate these effects of trauma on a student’s drinking behavior, according to a new study led by Virginia Commonwealth University researchers. The study investigates whether romantic relationships might play a role in mitigating or exacerbating the effects of trauma exposure on alcohol use among college students. It found that students who experienced interperson...

Rollins receives $6 million grant from Gilead’s HIV initiative Emory’s Rollins School of Public Health has announced a $6 million grant from Gilead Sciences, Inc. over three years to continue to build the capacity of organizations working on the frontlines of the HIV crisis in communities across the Southern United States. Emory will serve as one of four Gilead COMPASS coordinating centers alongside the Southern AIDS Coalition, the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work, and Wake Forest School of Divinity to provide direct support to local community organizations to help mi...

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Virginia Commonwealth University President Michael Rao, left, practices social distancing with Solomon Workneh of Arlington. Mr. Workneh served as the inaugural student speaker at VCU’s 2020 winter commencement held online last Saturday. Photo by VCU Creativity and a willingness to adapt are paramount. Those were the key points stressed by Solomon Workneh of Arlington, a member of the Class of 2020 who served as the inaugural student speaker at Virginia Commonwealth University’s 2020 winter commencement. The ceremony, held online last Saturday, included video clips...