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Notes

1 Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault, 2003, Toward Healing and Justice: A Handbook for Survivors of Sexual Assault, Denver, CO: Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault.

2 American Psychological Association, Discovery Health Channel, 2002, The Road to Resilience,  Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

3 Some of these recommendations are taken from Kentucky Association of Sexual Assault Programs, 2008, Responding to Sexual Violence: A Guide for Professionals in the Commonwealth, Frankfort, KY: Kentucky Association of Sexual Assault Programs.

4 Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault, Toward Healing and Justice: A Handbook for Survivors of Sexual Assault.

5 Russ Newman, 2002, "Professional Point: The Road to Resilience," Monitor on Psychology 33(9): 62.

6 Thema Bryant-Davis, 2005, Thriving in the Wake of Trauma: A Multicultural Guide, Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 37.

7 For more information on using Denver's online directory, see Using Technology to Enable Collaboration.

8 National SART Listserv discussion, July 2005.

9 Communication with Mary Pat DeWald, RN, MSN, APN, CCRN, SANE, Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, Forensic Clinical Nurse Specialist.

10 E-mail correspondence with Jane Morgan-Kidd, June 28, 2007, www.jaynemorgankidd.com.

11 E-mail correspondence with Faith MacIntyre, Florida, June 28, 2007.

12 World Health Organization, 2003, Guidelines for Medico-Legal Care for Victims of Sexual Violence, Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization, 71.

13 Jessica Mindlin and Liani Jean Heh Reeves, 2005, Confidentiality and Sexual Violence Survivors: A Toolkit for State Coalitions, Portland, OR: National Crime Victim Law Institute, 11–12.

14 Ibid.

15 National Center for Victims of Crime, 2006, Networks 21(1–2): 15.

16 Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape, 2006, Sexual Assault/Victims Compensation Assistance Program Manual, Enola, PA: Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape, 24–26.

17 Ibid., 41–42 (see the sample assessment tool).

18 National Center for Victims of Crime, Networks, 21.

19 Shannan M. Catalano, 2006, Criminal Victimization, 2005, Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics.

20 Callie Rennison, 2002, Rape and Sexual Assault: Reporting to Police and Medical Attention, 1992–2000, Washington DC:  U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics.

21 Jessica Mindlin and Liani Jean Heh Reeves, 2005, Rights and Remedies: Meeting the Civil Legal Needs of Sexual Violence Survivors, Portland, OR: Center for Law and Public Policy on Sexual Violence, 18.

22 Washington Coalition of Sexual Assault Programs, 2006, Research & Advocacy Digest 8/3(April).

23 Dean G. Kilpatrick, 2002, "Mental Health Needs: Trauma Assessment and Intervention," National Victim Assistance Academy Textbook, Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime.

24 Judith Lewis Herman, 1992, Trauma and Recovery (see Dr. Mary Harvey's Criteria for the Resolution of Trauma at bottom of page), New York, NY: Basic Books.

25 Chris Sullivan and Suzanne Coats, 2000, Outcome Evaluation Strategies for Sexual Assault Service Programs: A Practical Guide, Okemos, MI: Michigan Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence, 21.