The Orange County Rape Crisis Center has male volunteers who are trained to help. The Emergency Room at the University of North Carolina Hospitals has experience in treating male survivors of sexual assault. Seeking medical care is important, because you may have injuries or have contracted a sexually transmitted disease. You may want to report the assault to the police. For many men this is a difficult decision.
Rapists usually assault more than one person.
Your report can help stop the rapist. There is no magic formula for helping sexual assault survivors recover. The ideas below are suggestions to help you if someone you know has been hurt. Most importantly, be reassuring, supportive, and caring towards the victim. How to respond Remain calm.