You can make a difference in someone’s life by noticing the warning signs of sexual harassment and abusive relationships, and helping them connect to applicable support resources. Below are a few warning signs of sexual harassment or abuse.

Some warning signs may include:

• Increased signs of depression and/or anxiety
• Excessive worry or fearfulness
• Increase in unexplained health problems such as stomach aches and headaches
• Withdrawing from relationships
• Change in hygiene or self-care
• Self-harm such as cutting or burning
• Changes in eating and other every-day habits
• Failing grades or withdrawing from classes
• Avoidance of situations or people that were once pursued
• Comments about a partner exhibiting controlling behaviors