Sexual assault is a traumatic experience that can have devastating effects on both the individual who experiences it and their family. The immediate aftermath of sexual assault can include physical injuries, emotional distress, and psychological trauma. Victims may experience feelings of shame, guilt, and fear, as well as difficulty sleeping, eating, and functioning in dailyContinue reading “The Impact of Sexual Assault: Understanding the Physical, Emotional, and Stigma-Related Effects on Survivors and Their Families”
