Sexual violence against young athletes in sports

If you believe you are experiencing or have experienced sexual violence in sports, or in any other context, you can call the Sexual Violence Helpline at 1-888-933-9007.

If you suspect that someone you know is a victim or has been a victim of sexual violence, there are many resources available. Visit our Resources page for a complete list of resources for victims and their loved ones.

Consequences of childhood and adolescent sexual violence

Sexual violence in childhood and adolescence affects the well-being and development of victims, and contributes significantly to the overall burden of disease1. Some consequences may be immediate, while others may appear or persist into adulthood.

In Canada, in 2021, sexual violence before the age of 15, involving physical contact, contributed to 0.03% of deaths and 0.29% of years lived with disability (YLDs). Worldwide, in 2021, it ranked 48th among causes of death and 30th among risk factors having the greatest impact on years lived with disability2.

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The standardized analysis requisition forms for samples sent to the CTQ are intended for use by healthcare institutions in Quebec and other provinces. We strongly recommend their use in order to reduce issues related to the clarity and interpretation of analysis requests by our laboratory staff.

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