14 - sexual assault Flashcards
1
Q
What % of violent crimes against women are rape
A
5%
2
Q
What % of violent crimes against women are sexual offences
A
11%
3
Q
Psychological consequences of sexual assault
A
Anxiety Depression PTSD Sleep disturbance Appetite disturbance Relationship problems Guilt Shame Self blame Suicidal ideation / self harm
4
Q
What factors increase the risk of developing PTSD after sexual assault
A
Previous sexual assault Hx mental health problems Lack of social support Domestic violence Past traumatic life events
5
Q
What % of violent crimes against women are domestic
A
85%