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of their physicians' response to the disclosure was an important factor in influencing their decision to not disclose. Golding, Siegel, Sorenson, Burnam, and Stein (1989) found that 26% of survivors who experienced a stranger sexual assault told their physician, as opposed to only 5% of those who e