Common Reactions After Trauma
Common Reactions After Trauma Following a traumatic event, people typically describe feeling things like relief to be alive, followed by stress, fear, and anger. They also often find they are unable to stop thinking about what happened. Having ... [... more]
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Men and Sexual Trauma
Men and Sexual Trauma Julia M. Whealin, Ph.D. At least 10% of men in our country have suffered from trauma as a result of sexual assault. Like women, men who experience sexual assault may suffer from depression, PTSD, and... At least 10% of men ... [... more]
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Sexual Assault against Females
Sexual Assault against Females Sue Orsillo, Ph.D. Although anyone - men, women, and children - can be assaulted, this fact sheet will focus on adult female victims of sexual assault. What is sexual assault? Sexual assault is defined ... [... more]
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