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What Do I Do Now? A Survival Guide for Victims of Acquaintance Rape

NCTSN Resource

Resource Description

Offers survivors of acquaintance rape information on what they can do now. This fact sheet, a part of Caring for Kids: What Parents Need to Know About Sexual Abuse, describes what acquaintance rape is and what to do after including reporting the crime, getting a medical exam, and seeing a counselor. It also discusses common reactions and some misconceptions about acquaintance rape.

Published in 2009