Sexual Assault
Below is a list of information currently available from the National Center
for PTSD about PTSD and sexual assault. For more information, click on the
related links and/or search the PILOTS
database for a more complete listing of articles available on this topic.
Fact sheets
Child
Sexual Abuse
Details the effects of
sexual abuse on children and the effects on adults who were exposed to sexual
abuse as children
Men and
Sexual Trauma
Defines sexual assault
against males and gives an overview of its immediate and long-term effects
PTSD
Information for Women's Medical Providers
A fact sheet for
medical providers working with women who have a history of sexual trauma
Rape of Women in a
War Zone
Summarizes the effects
of war-related rape on women in a war zone, such as in Kosovo and Bosnia
Sexual
Assault against Females
Defines sexual assault against females and gives an overview of its immediate
and long-term effects
Published Information by
National Center for PTSD staff
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Website Links
Sexual Assualt Prevention
A site with information about sexual assault awareness, prevention, and related
resources.
Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network
RAINN carries out programs to prevent sexual assault, helps victims, and attempts
to ensure that rapists are brought to justice. This website contains statistics,
counseling resources, prevention tips, and news.
Sexual Assault Care Centre
Information for survivors of sexual abuse.
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