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βEvery 73 seconds an American is sexually assaulted." On average, there are 463,634 victims (age 12 or older) of rape and sexual assault each year in the United States. The likelihood that a person suffers suicidal or depressive thoughts increases after sexual violence. 94% of women who are raped experience symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) during the two weeks following the rape. 30% of women report symptoms of PTSD 9 months after the rape. 33% of women who are raped contemplate suicide. 13% of women who are raped attempt suicide. Approximately 70% of rape or sexual assault victims experience moderate to severe distress, a larger percentage than for any other violent crime. People who have been sexually assaulted are more likely to use drugs than the general public. 3.4 times more likely to use marijuana 6 times more likely to use cocaine 10 times more likely to use other major drugs Sexual violence also affects victimsβ relationships with their family, friends, and co-workers 38% of victims of sexual violence experience work or school problems, which can include significant problems with a boss, coworker, or peer. 37% experience family/friend problems, including getting into arguments more frequently than before, not feeling able to trust their family/friends, or not feeling as close to them as before the crime. 84% of survivors who were victimized by an intimate partner experience professional or emotional issues, including moderate to severe distress, or increased problems at work or school. 79% of survivors who were victimized by a family member, close friend or acquaintance experience professional or emotional issues, including moderate to severe distress, or increased problems at work or school. 67% of survivors who were victimized by a stranger experience professional or emotional issues, including moderate to severe distress, or increased problems at work or school. https://www.rainn.org/statistics/victims-sexual-violence #sasurvivor #csasurvivor #ptsd #abusesurvivor #dvsurvivor #domesticabuseawareness #traumatok #traumahealing #brokenjusticesystem #dv #traffickingawarenes #traffickingsurvivor #women #womenshealth #womenproblems #Meme #MemeCut
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