Self‐compassion has emerged as an important construct in the mental health literature.
Although conceptual links between self‐compassion and trauma are apparent, a review has …

Child sexual abuse is a problem with both a national and worldwide prevalence. In this
review, the authors note that while empirical research has clearly shown the negative impact …

Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a widespread public health problem in the United States. It has
been associated with multiple long-term deleterious outcomes including revictimization in …

Purpose To provide an overview of resilience and protective factors associated with a better
life following child maltreatment exposure, to compare protective factors across specific …

The trauma of sexual assault is heightened for many women by the interlocking experience
of societal traumas such as racism, sexism, and poverty. The mental health effects of sexual …

Abstract Purpose of Review Information on potential risk factors and clinical correlates of
compulsive sexual behavior (CSB) may help inform more effective prevention and treatment …

While sexual violence has been present and prevalent on campus for decades, the work of
recent college student activists has made it an issue of major societal and institutional …

How are people and communities able to prevail despite challenge? What helps them
bounce back from adversity and even grow in knowledge and understanding? And can this …

Objective: Connection to community has been identified as a protective factor in the
experience of trauma, but many interventions have acted inadvertently to ignore or not …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of child sexual abuse
(CSA) on the use of coping strategies and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) scores in …