Childhood maltreatment is associated with a wide range of psychopathologies including
anxiety that emerge in childhood and in many cases persist in adulthood. Increased …

Background Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a prevalent exposure with potentially serious,
negative health consequences, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and its …

The present study sought to examine features of sexual abuse cases among a US nationally
representative sample of 13,052 children and adolescents, ages 0–17 years. The National …

Childhood sexual abuse has pervasive effects on well-being and psychosocial functioning
in children and adolescents, including negative impacts on sleep. This study aimed to …

Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is a worldwide phenomenon that has negative long-term
consequences for the victims and their families, and inflicts a considerable economic toll on …

This study tested whether a child sexual abuse (CSA) prevention program, Smart Parents–
Safe and Healthy Kids (SPSHK), could be implemented as an additional module in evidence …

The effects of traumatic exposure have been researched for many years and studies have
shown that the parts of the brain affected by sexually traumatic experiences in childhood are …

Objective: to analyze the narratives of sexually abused women in childhood, identifying
issues related to gender and generation. Method: descriptive research with a qualitative …

Childhood sexual abuse (CSA), a global public health problem, is often underreported
especially in low-income countries such as El Salvador, and prevention efforts are needed …

Context Child sexual abuse (CSA) is an important public health problem associated with an
array of negative consequences. Although prevalence rates are well established from North …