Young People and Sexual Assault

Follow the links below to find information on sexual assault and young people.

Information on child abuse is available on the Child Abuse topic page.

Reviewed January 2012

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8 Resources Found

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Title:   Rape
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Rape is a crime of violence that can happen to anyone - women, men and children. There are many myths and misunderstandings about rape.
Date:   May 2012
Title:   Rape
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   This topic discusses what rape is and what effects it has, reporting of rape, and the support services that are available.
Date:   May 2012
Title:   Drink spiking
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   An alarming trend in recent years is the increased use of drugs (illicit, prescription or alcohol) in sexual assault.
Date:   Dec 2011
Title:   Surviving sexual abuse (young men)
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Sexual abuse is a serious crime and can have many short and long term effects on a victim/survivor.
Date:   Dec 2011
Title:   Drink spiking
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   In recent years an increased use of drugs in sexual assault has occurred. Drugs can be added to peoples drinks without their knowledge
Date:   Nov 2011
Title:   Surviving sexual abuse
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Sexual abuse is a serious crime and can have many short and long term effects on a victim or survivor. The effects of sexual abuse are not the same for every person.
Date:   Oct 2011
Title:   Partying safely - sex
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Partying is fun, but it can put you at risk of sexual assault. Being drunk or misusing drugs can also lead to unplanned and unsafe sex. Be prepared, don't give in to pressure to have unwanted sex and insist on safe sex to protect yourself against accidental pregnancy and sexually transmissible infections (STIs).
Date:   Aug 2011
Title:   School-based programmes for preventing child sex abuse may improve knowledge and self-protective behaviours but also increase anxiety; further research is needed
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   Childhood sexual abuse is a serious problem for school aged children worldwide. There is no consistent definition of sexual abuse. Some studies restrict sexual abuse to instances of sexual body contact with the child, while others define sexual abuse as...
Date:   May 2007

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