Child sexual abuse is a problem with both a national and worldwide prevalence. In this
review, the authors note that while empirical research has clearly shown the negative impact …

Background Sexually abused children present a host of psychological difficulties, including
dissociation and post-traumatic stress (PTSD) symptoms. Negative repercussions …

Child sexual abuse, a secret and denied activity which takes many forms, affects girls more
commonly than boys universally. Most children know their abuser. While not all children are …

Prevention programs often encourage sexually abused children to disclose without fully
considering the potential for adverse consequences. This study examined the impact of …

Although researchers now concede that one in six men experiences childhood sexual
abuse (CSA), this population remains understudied in both the empirical and clinical …

Names: Erford, Bradley T., editor. Title: Group work in schools/Bradley T. Erford. Description:
Third edition.| New York, NY: Routledge, 2024.| Includes bibliographical references and …

Objective: The deleterious psychological effects of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) have
been extensively documented in the research literature. A limitation of this research …

Background Sexual violence against minors is a global phenomenon with wide-ranging
negative consequences. Global reports suggest that it is a particularly serious issue in East …

Attachment theory provides a relevant framework for understanding the psychosocial
adjustment of victims of child sexual abuse (CSA). However, most studies have been …

Child sexual abuse is a prevalent social problem known to have a deleterious impact on the
mental health. While sexual abuse may affect preschool children, there is a lack of …