PTSD in the Year Following Sexual Assault: A Meta-Analysis of Prospective Studies.
Emily R DworkinAnna E JaffeMichele Bedard-GilliganSkye S FitzpatrickPublished in: Trauma, violence & abuse (2021)
Findings indicate that PTSD is common and severe following sexual assault, and the first 3 months postassault may be a critical period for natural recovery.