Sexual assault refers to sexual contact or behavior that occurs without explicit consent of the victim. A 2010 report from the United States Department of Health and Human Services showed that 9.2% of children were victims of sexual assault. The following are resources available for parents, professionals, and youth to educate and prevent date rape and dating violence. Resources are constantly being updated.
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