Psychiatr. praxi. 2011;12(1):19-21
Specific features of victimization of rape victims
- Sexuologické oddělení FN Brno
The paper deals with the difference of the psychic trauma experienced by a victim of rape or other sexual assault. The definition is provided
and the manifestations of primary victimization are listed. The causes resulting in and affecting secondary victimization are dealt
with in detail. A case report demonstrates the individual factors affecting the development, progression and severity of post-traumatic
stress disorder in a girl rape victim and the resulting consequences. The options of reducing the manifestations of secondary victimization
within the medical practice as well as law enforcement authorities are discussed.
behaviour.
Keywords: rape, primary victimization, secondary victimization, post-traumatic stress disorder, pre-victim personality, pre-victim
Published: January 7, 2011 Show citation
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