What to do if your child has been sexually assaulted
Believe your child
Take steps to protect your child and ensure safety for you both
Try not to question your child in great detail
Do not blame your child for what happened
Consider contacting your local police department or child protection
agency.
Make sure your child gets the care and support he or she needs
Bring your child to see one
of our experts on an
emergency basis if the assault is very recent or if the child complains of pain
or has other symptoms.
If your child was assaulted more than 96 hours ago and has no urgent medical
needs, please call us to help you choose the services that may be needed. This
may include a scheduled forensic examination, a report to child protection
services or department of human services, a report to police, counseling,
treatment and other services.
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