University Police
Crime Victim Reactions
Victim Services 561-297-0500
CRIME VICTIMIZATION – POSSIBLE REACTIONS
Emotional Reactions vs. Physical Reactions
Emotional Reactions
Terror |
Physical Reactions
Headaches |
If you want to be supportive of a friend or family member who has been victimized, it is important to be aware that you too may experience any number of the above reactions, and may need to seek help as well.
Recovery from Victimization
Many people live through a crisis and are able to reconstruct their lives without outside help. Most people find that the assistance of a victim advocate/counselor/support person is useful in dealing with this type of personal crisis. Recovery from immediate crisis is often affected by
Recovery issues for survivors include
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