International Journal of Medical Toxicology & Legal Medicine
  • Year: 2002
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 1

The psycho-social impacts of sexual assaults on women and female children

  • Author:
  • Jyoti Mohapatra, S.C. Mohapatra
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 8 to 9

V.S.S. Medical College, Borla, Orissa.

Abstract

In this study 60 cases of women & female-children who were victims of sexual assaults and were referred for medico legal examination to Forensic department were taken as subjects. The psychological impact and the immediate and delayed reactions were studied and the data were analyzed.

Keywords

Sexual assault, psychological impact