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If You Have Been Sexually Assaulted or Abused |
If You Have Been Sexually Assaulted or Abused Don't wash yourself and don't change clothes Contact the police Go to a doctor (even if there are no visible injuries) Don't stay alone, seek help and support
It may be some time since your experience of sexual assault. However, the experience does not go away by itself. It keeps coming back, in spite of determined efforts to forget it. It may enter your dreams, disturb your peace of mind, or may affect your relationships with other people. However, help is available and it should be sought. Call Tukinainen : If you prefer, you may remain anonymous. Your contact will not be reported further. As far as reporting the offence to the police and further measures are concerned, you make your own decision after having learned about the alternatives. The services provided by Tukinainen don't cost you anything. |
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 19 June 2012 10:51 |