As sexual violence affects all parts of society, the responses that arise to combat it are comprehensive, taking place on the individual, administrative, legal, and social levels. They are simple measures that can be adopted in helping reduce the rate of sexual abuse especially rape .

on of the ways could be masturbation . Creating more awareness about masturbation to the general public since every sexual act is about pleasure Counseling, therapy, and support group initiatives have been found to be helpful following sexual assault, especially where there may be complicating factors related to the violence itself or the process of recovery.

There is some evidence that a brief cognitive-behavioural programme administered shortly after assault can hasten the rate of improvement of damage arising from psychological trauma.Victims of sexual violence sometimes blame themselves for the incident after it occurs, and addressing this in psychological therapy has also been shown to be important for recovery.

Short-term counselling and treatment programmes after acts of sexual violence are not sufficent for full recovery, which often require considerable further evaluation and support.Formal psychological support for those experiencing sexual violence has been provided largely by the nongovernmental sector, particularly rape crisis centers and various women’s and men’s organizations.

Inevitably, the number of victims of sexual violence with access to these services is small. One solution to extend access has been through establishing telephone helplines, ideally ones that are free of charge. A Stop Woman Abuse helpline in South Africa, for example, answered 150,000 calls in the first five months of operation