A Clinician's Guide to Disclosures of Sexual Assault
Author | : Amie R. Newins |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 113 |
Release | : 2021 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780197523643 |
ISBN-13 | : 0197523641 |
Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Clinician's Guide to Disclosures of Sexual Assault written by Amie R. Newins and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Sexual assault survivors face a precarious dilemma regarding whether or not to disclose their experience. Many survivors, once they disclose their victimization to others, are met with support and validation. These survivors report better outcomes. Unfortunately, others are not believed or are blamed for the incident(s). These negative reactions can have devastating consequences on their long-term recovery. The uncertainty of how others will respond to"--