Child sexual abuse (CSA) occurs frequently in society to children aged between 2 and 17. It
is significantly more common in girls than boys, with the peak age for CSA occurring when …

Research has widely supported the numerous negative outcomes for victims of child sexual
abuse (CSA), but little attention has been paid to the experiences of non-abused, non …

This study assessed the social adaptation of sexually abused children and tested whether
children's emotion regulation competencies mediated the association between child sexual …

Maltreated children show poor emotion regulation competencies compared to non-
maltreated children. Emotion regulation has been found to mediate the association between …

Background Child sexual abuse (CSA) can impact survivor's sexuality, notably regarding
sexual self-concept, a key component of sexual well-being. Yet, sexual self-concept has …

This study aims to document the evolution of dissociative symptoms over time in
preschoolers who disclose sexual abuse. Specifically, this study explores the frequency of …

Emotion regulation is closely related to mental health in children and adults. Low emotion
regulation competencies have been found in school-aged sexually abused girls. The aim of …

Past literature has proposed potential variables (eg, age, gender, attributional style) that may
relate to clinical presentation following childhood sexual abuse (CSA). However, few studies …

Background Adolescents who have been sexually abused commonly experience trauma
symptoms, and many spend considerable time waiting for treatment. Objective This study …

Here we describe the development of an evidence-based education program for adults
about childhood sexual abuse (CSA), called Prevent It! Uniquely, the primary goal of this …