The STAR Project is Sponsored by the US National Institute of Mental Health


Sexual Trauma Adolescent Recovery Project

Have you been raped or sexually abused?

                            Do you . . .

Think about what happened often, even when you don’t want to?

Have nightmares or trouble sleeping?

Get upset when something reminds you of what happened?

Avoid things that remind you of what happened?

Feel different from other teens?

Have trouble feeling anything at all?

Become easily irritated or angry?

Have trouble concentrating?

Feel like you’re in danger or look over your shoulder often?

Feel jumpy or easily startled?

Or, are you the parent or guardian of a teenage girl who has been having problems related to having been raped or sexually abused?

If you said yes to any of these questions,
HELP is available . . .