How much Child Sexual Abuse is below the surface, and can we help adults identify it early?

Child sexual abuse (CSA) occurs frequently in society to children aged between 2 – 17. It is significantly more common in girls than boys, with the peak age for CSA occurring when girls are aged 13-17. Many children experience multiple episodes of CSA, as well as having high rates of other victimiza...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Erin K. Martin, Peter H Silverstone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyt.2013.00058/full