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njury and almost half (49%) from a coon- sclorora therapist.This pattern is somewhat different than that suggested by Amstadtcr, McCauley, Ruggiero, Resnick, and Kilpatrick (2008). who reported that 38% sought treatment from a medical professional and 54% front a mental health specialist. Medication use

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rvices (e.g., Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner programs) may be available in some jurisdictions (Du Mont & White, 2007; Resnick et al., 2000; Zinzow, Resnick, Ban, Danielson, & Kilpatrick, 2012). Survivors most often choose to disclose to informal support providers such as friends, family, or an intimate

niversity. Retrieved from hupgAvww.vawlearningnetwork.caisitesileamingtoendabuse.ca.vaw leamingnetworkifiles/LN_Overcoming_Baniers_FINAL.pdf Bona. S. E., Callahan. J. L., & Long, P. J. (2006). Positive and neg- ative adjustment and social support of sexual assault survivors. Journal of Traumatic Stre

medical professional and reported to the police was higher in our sample than in most studies (Hanson et al.. 2003; Resnick et al.. 2000; Zinzow, Resnick. Barr. Danielson. & Kilpatrick. 2012). Perhaps. these differences could, at least partially. be explained by the fact that stranger rape, represent

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. Linden. J. A. (2011). Care of the adult patient after sexual assault. New England Journal of Medicine, 365(9). 834 841. Littleton. H.. & Ullman. S. E. (2013). PTSD symptomatology and hazardous drinking as risk factors for sexual assault revicti mization: Examination in European American and Africa