Coercive sexual experiences are defined as those that occur without consent or under duress. They can involve verbal, physical, emotional, or digital manipulation to make someone participate in...
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: Unpacking the longterm impact of coercive sexual encounters on psychosexual development and mental health
A common misconception about sexual trauma is that it's a rare occurrence.
Studies have shown that approximately one out of every four women and one out of six men are victims of sexual abuse...
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: Overcoming trauma: a guide to intimate relationships after sexual abuse
The military is a high-pressure environment where individuals may find themselves under stressful conditions that could lead to unwanted sexual behavior. Sexual coercion and misconduct are serious...
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: Exploring sexual coercion in military environments: understanding consent violations
How can healthcare systems improve the identification and support of sexual violence survivors who present with physical injuries but do not disclose their trauma immediately?
Survivors of sexual...
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: A guide for medical professionals to identify victims of sexual violence who do not disclose their trauma
Sexual violence is an issue that affects millions of people worldwide, and its impact can be devastating. One of the main effects of sexual assault is a feeling of isolation, which can make it...
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: Sexual violence causes isolation and how social support systems can help victims heal
Sexual violence has been an issue for many years now, but it seems that society still does not take it seriously enough. It is estimated that one in four women and one in ten men have experienced...
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: Sexual violence and how it affects survivors psychological response
Overview of Sexual Trauma
Sexual trauma is a disturbing experience that can have a significant impact on an individual's life. It includes any type of unwanted sexual contact, such as rape, sexual...
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: Unlocking intimate relationship success: strategies for thriving after sexual trauma
Sexual violence is an issue that affects people from all walks of life, including individuals who come from different social classes and economic backgrounds.
Research has shown that low-income...
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: Uncovering the complexities of survivors barriers: a study on lowincome communities
Sexual violence is a devastating experience that affects individuals in different ways and leaves lasting psychological trauma that may take years to heal from. Survivors are often reluctant to come...
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: How public narratives of sexual violence affect survivor stories
The experience of sexual violence can have profound effects on a survivor's sense of self and trust in society, making it difficult for them to participate in community activism or social justice...
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: Restoring hope: the impact of sexual assault on survivors mental health and community activism