Sexual Assault . . .

Sexual Assault Includes... rape, incest, molestation and sexual harassment.

• 1 out of 3 girls before the age of 18 will be sexually assaulted
• 1 out of 4 women in their lifetime will be sexually assaulted
• 1 out of 6 boys will be sexually assaulted before the age of 18
• 1 out of 10 sexual assaults are ever reported to anyone.
• 85% of sexual assaults are by someone the victim knows
• 75% have drug or alcohol involved
• In 70% of all domestic violence situations, there is evidence of sexual assault
• The most vulnerable ages for sexual assault are 15-24 yrs old.

Sexual Assault . . . An exam can be performed on a person who has been sexually assaulted within five days of the assault. Please follow the instructions below:

• Dial 911
• Call 526-3437
• Please do not bathe, eat or drink anything, and do not change clothes

IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER . . . Anything you did was the right thing to do. You survived! No matter what the circumstances were, it is NEVER your fault.