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Sexual Assault: The Ultimate Teen Guide (It Happened to Me)

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Out of all reported cases of sexual assault, nearly 70 percent occur with sufferers who are under the age of seventeen, and it has been estimated that one in ten children will be sexually abused before they turn eighteen. Sexual assault has turn out to be an all-too-common occurrence among young adults. An assault can causephysical injuries, STDs and STIs,post-traumatic stress disorder, flashbacks, anxiety, depression, and other re-experiencing symptoms. It can lead to poor academic performance, substance abuse, risky sexual behavior, and even suicide. Research has also shown that sufferers of sexual abuse are more likely to speak in confidence friends than in adults, but those friends is probably not-equipped to help.

In Sexual Assault: The Ultimate Teen Guide, Olivia Ghafoerkhan describes the quite a lot of ways sexual violence can also be perpetrated, discusses myths many teens consider about the subject, and outlines how young adults can get the help they wish to begin the healing process. Topics covered include

  • date rape
  • abusive relationships
  • incest
  • breaking the silence
  • victim blaming
  • support
  • healing

An invaluable resource for young people, Sexual Assault: The Ultimate Teen Guide aims to give sufferers and their friends the courage to report such crimes, advice on where to find help, and hope that life can return to a couple sense of normalcy after any such horrific experience.

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