12 Questions
Who are the most common perpetrators of assaults, according to the text?
Family members and acquaintances
Which age group is more likely to be victims of assaults according to the text?
Between 14 and 34 years old
What percentage of women report being victimized, as per the text?
1 in every 6 women
How often does an American get assaulted, as per the text?
Every minute
What is the suggested action if someone has experienced violence, according to the text?
Inform a trusted adult
Who can sometimes be abusive towards their family members, based on the text?
Family members like parents and grandparents
What might abusers do to their victims according to the text?
Isolate them from friends
What long-term effects of trauma from abuse are mentioned in the text?
Drug abuse and self-harm
What should one do if they suspect abuse happening to them or someone they know?
Report it to a trusted adult
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a long-term effect of trauma from abuse in the text?
Healthy family connections
What is highlighted as an important aspect when helping a family member or friend who might be in an abusive situation?
Educate yourself on the issues and offer help when needed
What does the text suggest victims of violence should do if they need medical and legal attention?
Immediately go to a hospital and seek legal assistance
Learn about the prevalence of assaults among young adults, including statistics showing that over 90 percent of assaults are committed by someone the victim knows. Explore how people between the ages of 14 and 34 are more likely to be victims, with 1 in every 6 women and 1 in 33 men being victimized.
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