Detecting child sexual abuse in child and adolescent psychiatry: a survey study of healthcare professionals’ assessment practice
Abstract Background Research shows that only around half of all survivors of child sexual abuse (CSA) disclose the abuse during childhood and adolescence. This is worrying, as CSA is related to substantial suffering later in life. The proportion of children and adolescents who have been exposed to C...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-04-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Mental Health Systems |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13033-024-00632-y |