I'm not sure why you're downvoted. Sexual assault frequently leads to PTSD: >One study that examined PTSD symptoms among women who were raped found that almost

I'm not sure why you're downvoted. Sexual assault frequently leads to PTSD: >One study that examined PTSD symptoms among women who were raped found that almost all (94 out of 100) women experienced these symptoms during the two weeks immediately following the rape. Nine months later, about 30 out of 100 of the women were still reporting this pattern of symptoms [1] And is depressingly prevalent: >Nearly 1 in 5 (18.3%) women and 1 in 71 men (1.4%) reported experiencing rape at some time in their lives. [2] [1] http://www.ptsd.va.gov/public/PTSD-overview/women/sexual-assault-females.asp http://www.ptsd.va.gov/public/PTSD-overview/women/sexual-ass... [2] http://www.cdc.gov/ViolencePrevention/pdf/SV-DataSheet-a.pdf http://www.cdc.gov/ViolencePrevention/pdf/SV-DataSheet-a.pdf