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Acquaintance assault  Defines acquaintance sexual assault. Lists some different forms of coercion used by perpetrators to force sexual contact. Discusses some of the common reactions experienced by victims and identifies some of the issues involved in the recovery process. Source: University of Alberta Sexual Assault Centre Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces  Works to defend Canadian values, interests and sovereignty at home and abroad, and uphold commitments to international peace and security. Source: Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces Handbook on sensitive practice for health professionals: lessons from women survivors of childhood sexual abuse  Explores ways that health professionals can best address the health care needs of adult female survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Discusses the effects of abuse on survivors and offers practical suggestions that can be incorporated into a clinical practise that are sensitive to the needs of these particular clients. Source: National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (NCFV) From: Child sexual abuse Impact on relationships  Offers advice to friends and family on how to support a victim of sexual assault. Examines the special issues involved in 'acquaintance' sexual assault. Source: University of Alberta Sexual Assault Centre Managing flashbacks  Explains what flashback memories of a traumatic experience are and how they are triggered. Provides tips on how to deal with them. Source: The Men's Project From: Canadian Association of Male Survivor Services Photo-novella health promotion project  Presents a series of five stories in photographs in English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, and Tamil. Illustrates common problems associated with drinking, problem gambling, depression, drugs, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Offers information about prevention and where to find help. Source: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) Post traumatic stress disorder  Describes the causes and symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Discusses possible associated illnesses and treatment options for PTSD. Source: Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Post traumatic stress disorder  Defines what post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is and discusses its symptoms. Includes links to personal stories and related resources on PTSD. Source: Anxiety BC Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): what is it?   Provides information on PSTD, including the types of traumas and symptoms. Outlines other problems that might mask or intensify symptoms. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Eyaa-keen Centre Inc. Post traumatic stress disorder: the lived experience of immigrant, refugee and visible minority women  Summarizes the findings of a Saskatchewan research study of immigrant and refugee women who have come from war-torn countries and from countries where they may have experienced disaster, incidents of extreme trauma, or gender oppression. Makes recommendations to improve services for these women. Source: Prairie Women's Health Centre of Excellence (PWHCE)
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