In most cases the offender is someone the victim had never seen before, but it is possible that the offender could be someone the victim is close to as well. This shows how whether it be male or female, both are psychologically affected by sexual assault.
Charlie parents found him on the couch, naked and catatonic, and brought him to the mental hospital. In an epilogue, Charlie realizes he’d repressed memories of his aunt Helen molesting him, and he starts to understand why his psychiatrist had kept asking him so many questions about his childhood. The novel discusses Charlie’s unusual style of thinking as he navigates between the worlds of adolescence and adulthood, and attempts to deal with touching questions spurred by his interactions with both his friends and family. She tells the story of childhood memories about what happened to Pecola through seasons and the influential …show more content… In the book “Perks of Being A Wallflower” written by Stephen Chbosky, pursues the life of Charlie, an introverted teenager, through his freshman year of high school. In the “Bluest Eye” written by Toni Morrison, it tells a story in the narrative of Claudia MacTeer. Sexual assault is never an easy bridge to cross and the road to recovery is never an easy route. There is signs indicating such events like withdrawing from normal activities, or feeling “down”, low self-esteem, anxiety or worry about situations that did not seem to cause anxiety in the past, avoiding specific situations or place, etc. No one can tell whether the person they come across has been sexually assaulted before. Sexual assault is a sensitive subject when it comes to most people.