Sexual Assault

Response and management following sexual assault.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Sexual HealthEmergency Medicine

Clinical Guidelines

Guidelines for clinical management of non-fatal strangulation
National
Guidelines for medico-legal care for victims of sexual violence
National
Management of Adult Patients Who Attend ED After Sexual Assault and/or Rape
National
A National Protocol for Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Examinations
Local
ACOG Committee Opinion No. 777: Sexual Assault
Local
Antiretroviral Postexposure Prophylaxis After Sexual, Injection Drug Use, or Other Nonoccupational Exposure to HIV — United States, 2023
Local
APA Clinical Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Adults
Local
Clinical Guidance for PEP | HIV Nexus | CDC
Local
DoDD 6495.01, 'Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) Program'
Local
Sexual Assault and Abuse and STIs - STI Treatment Guidelines
Local
Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment Guidelines, 2021
Local