Disambiguation: child sexual abuse

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in depth Child Maltreatment (referenced by article Child Sexual Abuse)
Battered child syndrome; Child abuse; Child neglect; Child physical abuse; Child sexual abuse; Neglect; Neglected children; Psychological abuse; Psychological maltreatment; Shaken baby syndrome Child maltreatment is the physical, sexual, or emotional abuse or neglect of a minor. Physical abuse consists...
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in depth Child Sexual Abuse
Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a pervasive problem that significantly impacts many youth and their families. CSA has been associated with a variety of internalizing and externalizing problems for sexually abused youth. However, the effects of CSA are rarely limited to victims, and nonoffending caregivers...
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in depth Child Sexual Abuse
Child sexual abuse is an important social problem. Unfortunately, despite the vast implementation prevention initiatives, sexual abuse is still considered a relatively common experience in the lives of youths. Prevalence studies suggest that one out of four women and one out of ten men will experience...