Importance The existing literature on sexting among youth shows that sexting is a predictor
of sexual behavior and may be associated with other health outcomes and risky behaviors …

Experiencing child sexual abuse (CSA) is a major public health problem with serious
consequences for CSA victims. For effective assessment and (preventive) intervention …

Sexting is the sharing of sexually explicit images, videos, and/or messages via electronic
devices. Prevalence estimates of sexting have varied substantially, potentially due to broad …

The literature consistently demonstrates evidence that child sexual abuse survivors are at
greater risk of victimization later in life than the general population. This phenomenon is …

Background Non-suicidal self-injury is being increasingly recognised as a prominent public
health concern. Identification of early and modifiable risk factors is necessary to advance the …

Purpose To estimate the likelihood that a recent cohort of children would be exposed to
sexual abuse and sexual assault by age 17 in the United States. Methods This analysis …

Objectives Systematic reviews on prevalence estimates of child sexual abuse (CSA)
worldwide included studies with adult participants referring on a period of abuse of about 50 …

Research has shown that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) increase the risk of poor
health-related outcomes in later life. Less is known about the consequences of ACEs in …

In this review, we combine and compare the results of a series of meta‐analyses on the
prevalence of child sexual, physical and emotional abuse and physical and emotional …

Background Estimating the prevalence of child maltreatment is challenging due to the
absence of a clear 'gold standard'as to what constitutes maltreatment. This systematic review …