At least 1 in 6 men have been sexually assaulted in their lifetime. Given that men often don’t report abuse, this number is likely a lot higher than we know.
The adverse impacts can last a lifetime, including challenges related to mental and physical health, and problems in relationships.
“Support Services for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse” is a program administered by the Ministry of the Attorney General in Ontario. This service is not affiliated with KPA Lawyers.
Men have access to a variety of services to help deal with the abuse, including the following:
Men can also call a 24-hour, multilingual, toll-free line for immediate crisis and referral services at 1-866-887-0015.
See what other men have said about the assistance they have received:
Here are actual quotes from men who have survived sexual abuse, as reported by the Research and Statistics Division of the Department of Justice Canada.
At least 1 in 6 men have been sexually assaulted in their lifetime. Given that men often don’t report abuse, this number is likely a lot higher than we know.
The adverse impacts can last a lifetime, including challenges related to mental and physical health, and problems in relationships.