Alcohol as a means of inducing sexual contact (student survey data)

The data of the results of an anonymous survey of 134 girls on their attempts to induce sexual intercourse while intoxicated are presented. The study was conducted among female students of the initial courses of higher educational institutions in Tyumen (Western Siberia). According to the survey, 41.8% of girls were subjected to attempts of sexual violence while intoxicated, and 18% could not resist this violence. Only 40.3% answered all the questions in the negative. To the question "who do you turn to for help when you are sexually assaulted?" 31% of girls indicated that in case of violence they would tell their parents, 19% would not turn to anyone, 16% would turn to friends for support, 13% for specialized help Psychologically, 12% would have contacted the police. In conclusion, the authors conclude that the problem of sexual violence among young people is highly relevant and that prevention measures need to be improved.