Sexual Trauma Test: Am I Sexually Traumatized Quiz

Take this sexual trauma quiz for self-reflection. This test can help you explore whether some of your emotional, physical, or relationship patterns may be connected to unresolved sexual trauma.

Please read each question carefully and choose the answer that best matches your experience. This quiz is for self-reflection only and is not a medical or mental health diagnosis.

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1. Do sexual topics, images, conversations, or situations make you feel tense, distressed, or emotionally overwhelmed?

Never or almost never
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Often
Very often or almost always

2. How often do you feel anxious, frozen, or emotionally shut down when physical intimacy becomes a possibility?

Never or almost never
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Often
Very often or almost always

3. How often do you avoid dating, intimacy, or conversations about sex because they feel uncomfortable or frightening?

Never or almost never
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Often
Very often or almost always

4. How often does your body react strongly to touch or closeness even when you want to feel safe?

Never or almost never
Sometimes
Often
Very often or almost always

5. How often do you struggle with shame, guilt, or self-blame related to sexual experiences or personal boundaries?

Never or almost never
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Often
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6. How often do memories or emotional reactions from past experiences come up unexpectedly?

Never or almost never
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7. How often do you find it hard to trust romantic or sexual partners, even when they have not done anything clearly wrong?

Never or almost never
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8. How often do you feel emotionally numb, disconnected, or like you are 'not fully there' during intimacy or sexual situations?

Never or almost never
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Very often or almost always

9. How often do you have difficulty setting boundaries because you fear conflict, rejection, or losing someone?

Never or almost never
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10. To what extent do past sexual experiences still affect your relationships, self-image, or emotional well-being?

Not at all
Slightly
Moderately
Strongly

11. How often do you feel unsafe, hyperaware, or on guard in situations involving attraction, dating, or sexual attention?

Never or almost never
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12. How often do compliments, flirting, or sexual interest from others make you feel distressed rather than simply uncomfortable?

Never or almost never
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13. How often do you people-please, freeze, or go along with intimacy even when you do not really want to?

Never or almost never
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14. How often do you feel confused about what healthy sexual boundaries and emotional safety should feel like?

Never or almost never
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15. How often do you experience strong reactions such as panic, disgust, shame, or fear that feel bigger than the current situation?

Never or almost never
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16. How often do you feel disconnected from your body or physical sensations when intimacy is involved?

Never or almost never
Sometimes
Often
Very often or almost always

17. How often do past experiences make it hard for you to feel relaxed, present, or emotionally safe in close relationships?

Never or almost never
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Often
Very often or almost always

18. How often do you wonder why your reactions to intimacy feel so intense?

Never or almost never
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Very often or almost always

19. To what extent do you feel unresolved experiences still influence your comfort with sex, touch, or vulnerability?

Not at all
Slightly
Moderately
Strongly

20. How much do these patterns interfere with your emotional well-being, relationships, or daily sense of safety?

Not at all
Slightly
Moderately
Strongly