Report: Emergency Rooms Seeing ‘Huge Rise’ in Sexual Assault Cases

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A recent story in U.S. News & World Report highlights a significant increase in the number of sexual assault survivors who are seeking treatment in emergency rooms. Are Sexual Assaults Increasing in the United States? University of Michigan Sexual Assault Study Confirms Increase in ER Visits Sexual Violence: A Significant Public Health Concern Rape Survivors Face Significant Medical Costs […]