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	Child sexual abuse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Child sexual abuse is the sexual assault of a minor or, according to the American Psychological Association[1], sexual activity between a minor and an older person in which the dominant position of the older person is used to coerce or exploit the younger.
		Child molestation is an informal synonym for child sexual abuse, most often used for sex between adults and young children.
		Sexual activities between an adult and an adolescent minor under the age of consent are generally covered under statutory rape laws.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Child_sexual_abuse (2479 words)

	Sexual abuse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sexual abuse (also referred to as molestation) is defined by the forcing of undesired sexual acts by one person to another.
		Spousal abuse is the term applied to the specific form of domestic violence, where physical or sexual abuse is perpetrated by one spouse upon another.
		Because students and faculty members have unequal power and authority, flirtatious and sexual behavior by a faculty member toward a student is often classified as a misuse of power, and may carry serious consequences such as the filing of charges of sexual harassment and/or termination of employment.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sexual_abuse (322 words)

	Child Sexual Abuse
		Child sexual abuse includes sexual activity ranging from non-violent, non-forcible and non-touching offenses (such as indecent exposure) to violent, forcible and touching offenses (such as fondling and intercourse).
		Legal definitions of child sexual abuse in the Alaska Criminal Code vary according to the age of the child, what was actually done to the child, and the offender's relationship to the child.
		The response to the disclosure of sexual abuse is critical to the child's ability to resolve and heal the trauma of sexual abuse.
	www.ridalaskaofchildabuse.org /CSA.html (3760 words)

	Child Sexual Abuse // National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		These sexual behaviors are intended to erotically arouse the older person, generally without consideration for the reactions or choices of the child and without consideration for the effects of the behavior upon the child.
		Behaviors that are sexually abusive often involve bodily contact, such as in the case of sexual kissing, touching, fondling of genitals, and oral, anal, or vaginal intercourse.
		Because of their sexual abuse, children may show sexual behavior or seductiveness that is inappropriate for their age.
	www.ncptsd.va.gov /facts/specific/fs_child_sexual_abuse.html (1257 words)

	Child Sexual Abuse
		The trauma of children reporting sexual abuse is very real, and one of the most important factors in the child's recovery is the reaction of the person they tell.
		Reinforce to the child that the abuse is not their fault, and that they are not to blame, regardless of the circumstances.
		It is important that the interviewer is honest with the child, and that he or she does not tell the child that the outcry will remain a secret.
	www.texaspolicecentral.com /childsex.html (1347 words)

	All Family Resources: Child Sexual Abuse 9
		Child sexual abuse can take place within the family, by a parent, step-parent, sibling or other relative; or outside the home, for example, by a friend, neighbor, child care person, teacher, or stranger.
		The child of five or older who knows and cares for the abuser becomes trapped between affection or loyalty for the person, and the sense that the sexual activities are terribly wrong.
		A child who is the victim of prolonged sexual abuse usually develops low self-esteem, a feeling of worthlessness and an abnormal or distorted view of sex.
	www.familymanagement.com /facts/english/child.s.abuse.html (844 words)

	Child Abuse Trauma
		Child sexual abuse has been reported up to 80,000 times a year, but the number of unreported instances is far greater, because the children are afraid to tell anyone what has happened, and the legal procedure for validating an episode is difficult.
		Child sexual abuse can take place within the family, by a parent, step-parent, sibling or other relative; or outside the home, for example, by a friend, neighbor, child care person, teacher or random molester.
		A child who is the victim of prolonged sexual abuse usually develops low self-esteem, a feeling of worthlessness and an abnormal perspective on sexuality.
	www.findingstone.com /allkindsofstuff/childabuse (2960 words)

	What is Child Sexual Abuse?
		However, a central characteristic of any abuse is the dominant position of an adult that allows him or her to force or coerce a child into sexual activity.
		Child sexual abuse is not solely restricted to physical contact; such abuse could include noncontact abuse, such as exposure, voyeurism, and child pornography.
		Accurate statistics on the prevalence of child and adolescent sexual abuse are difficult to collect because of problems of underreporting and the lack of one definition of what constitutes such abuse.
	www.apa.org /releases/sexabuse (266 words)

	Childhood Abuse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Child abuse, including the sexual abuse of children, is a devasting and widespread problem in our society.
		While abuse of children by clergy is very much in the media these days, and the violation of trust inherent in such abuse is devastating, it is equally devastating when the perpetrator is a parent, step-parent, family member, family friend, or other acquaintance.
		Child sexual abuse is the sexual exploitation of a child by an adult, adolescent, or older child.
	www.mv.com /ipusers/nhcadsv/childabuse.html (965 words)

	Child Sexual Abuse
		But, at the same time, sexual abuse of a child within the family is so abhorrent that we try to deny this happens, and children are often disbelieved.
		The Cleveland Child Abuse crisis in the UK in1987 is re-assessed, and the dilemma for child protection workers, who often find themselves on the receiving end of hate and abuse is analysed.
		Taking a child away from a home is often condemned, and paradoxically, so is leaving a child in danger to suffer further abuse.
	www.family2000.org.uk /child_sexual_abuse.htm (203 words)

	eMedicine - Pediatrics, Child Sexual Abuse : Article by Ann S Botash, MD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Pathophysiology: Child sexual abuse has been defined by the American Academy of Pediatrics as the engaging of a child in sexual activities that the child cannot comprehend, for which the child is developmentally unprepared and cannot give informed consent, and violate the social taboos of society.
		Sexual activities involving a child may include activities intended for sexual stimulation, such as those involved in contact sexual abuse (eg, touching the child's genitalia or the child's touching an adult's genitalia), penetrating injury (eg, penile, digital, and object insertion into the vagina, mouth, or anus), and nonpenetrating injury (eg, fondling, sexual kissing).
		Whether the allegations of abuse are true or not, children involved in sexual abuse allegations must be considered to be victimized.
	www.emedicine.com /emerg/topic369.htm (4536 words)

	MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Child abuse - sexual
		Child sexual abuse is defined as the deliberate exposure of minor children to sexual activity.
		Child sexual abuse occurs in all social and economic classes of people, but it has the same type of risk factors as physical child abuse, including poverty, disordered families and abuse of alcohol and street drugs.
		Symptoms of child abuse are similar to those seen in clinical depression or severe anxiety and nervousness.
	www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/ency/article/007224.htm (1094 words)

	Child Sexual Abuse: Fact Sheet, NCFV, Public Health Agency of Canada
		Child sexual abuse is largely a hidden crime, so it is difficult to estimate the number of people who are sexually abused at some time during their childhood (the prevalence of child sexual abuse).
		Sexual abuse was substantiated in 29 percent of these cases and suspected in another 27 percent.
		Sexual abuse victims who were also physically or emotionally abused as children are the most likely to suffer from health problems and further abuse as adults.
	www.phac-aspc.gc.ca /ncfv-cnivf/familyviolence/html/nfntsxagrsex_e.html (2600 words)

	Publications Resource List: Child Sexual Abuse
		The AAP's Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect is concerned with issues relating to the physical, sexual, and mental abuse and neglect of children, adolescents, and their families.
		The Association for Sexual Abuse Prevention's (ASAP) mission is to emphasize the value of prevention in addressing child sexual abuse, to promote collaborative prevention efforts at community and national levels, and ultimately, to eradicate the sexual abuse of children.
		Child Welfare Information Gateway (formerly the National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information and the National Adoption Information Clearinghouse) connects professionals and the general public to information and resources targeted to the safety, permanency, and well-being of children and families.
	www.childwelfare.gov /pubs/reslist/rl_dsp.cfm?subjID=83&rate_chno=11-11214 (2869 words)

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		Child sexual abuse is legally defined as " all inappropriate sexual activity between an adult and a child".
		In fact approximately 85% of sexual offenders are known to the child and 50% are parent figures.
		In most circumstances a child does not lie about sexual abuse as it is very painful and embarassing to talk about.
	www.geocities.com /Hollywood/2594/abuse.html (1370 words)

	Sexual Abuse Prevention - Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse and Child Abuse - Family Guide to Protect Children
		Child sexual abuse is the greatest hidden epidemic in the world.
		Neddermeyer reveals detailed, compelling information indicating the fact that physical violation of a child’s body can be experienced as sexual or often leaves him or her vulnerable to sexual abuse.
		While most experts would agree that no child is a match for a predatory adult, this does not mean that we can ignore the facts or neglect to empower our children with the best tools possible.
	www.sexualabuseprevention.net (752 words)

	Child Sexual Abuse Publications, NCFV, Public Health Agency of Canada
		This document uses plain language and illustrations to outline the sequence of events that may occur after child sexual abuse is disclosed to the authorities.
		It outlines the prevalence of sexual abuse against boys and male teens in various settings, summarizes data on the perpetrators of the abuse, and identifies some of the effects on survivors.
		It describes the effects of sexual abuse and identifies the role of counsellors and of parents in overcoming the experience.
	www.phac-aspc.gc.ca /ncfv-cnivf/familyviolence/nfntsabus_e.html (1762 words)

	Child Sexual Abuse
		Child sexual abuse first became an issue when Freud (pic) theorized that most cases of hysteria in women have been caused by “premature sexual experiences” [Sigmund Freud, “The Aetiology of Hysteria,” 1896].
		The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act was enforced in 1974 along with the creation of the National Center for Child Abuse and Neglect.
		The National Child Abuse Coalition was formed in 1979 to pressure the congress to pass and implement laws.
	www.skewsme.com /abuse.html (6179 words)

	Surviving Child Sexual Abuse
		This includes providing sexual abuse treatment (individual, family, or group therapy) to children between the age of 3 and 18 for over fourteen years.
		Child sexual abuse is not an impulsive act.
		This site will be developing newsletters concerning aspects of child sexual abuse including perpetrator dynamics and the factors perpetrators consider in choosing their victims.
	www.geocities.com /mandy62657 (551 words)

	Child Abuse: Sexual Abuse
		Sexual abuse is any sexual contact with a child or the use of a child for the sexual pleasure of someone else.
		This may include exposing private parts to the child or asking the child to expose him or herself, fondling of the genitals or requests for the child to do so, oral sex or attempts to enter the vagina or anus with fingers, objects or penis, although actual penetration is rarely achieved.
		There are many reasons children might hesitate or be afraid to tell us about what has happened, including their relationship to the offender, fear of the consequences, retaliation or uncertainty about whether or not they will be believed.
	www.safechild.org /childabuse1.htm (436 words)

	Child Sexual Abuse: Intervention and Treatment Issues: Table of Contents
		The manual addresses the needs of professionals regarding child sexual abuse, describes professional practices, and discusses how to assist sexually abused children and their families.
		Treatment techniques for the victim, the nonoffending parent or mother, and the offending father are offered, and research on reliability and suggestibility of child witnesses is reviewed briefly.
		The focus of the manual is on case management and substantiation and is designed to assist child protection workers, child abuse investigation and mental health staff, legal professionals, and education and health care professionals.
	www.childwelfare.gov /pubs/usermanuals/sexabuse/index.cfm (276 words)

	Child Sexual Abuse
		This is a policy statement from the AAP which updates guidelines for the evaluation of child sexual abuse.
		These researchers discuss the relationship between self-reported childhood abuse and dissociative symptoms and amnesia and the presence or absence of corroboration of recovered memories.
		Sexual abuse fuses those areas in which most people still experience discomfort: sexuality, power, gender domination, and the horrific exploitation of an innocent child.
	www.athealth.com /Practitioner/Newsletter/FPN_3_28.html (472 words)

	MedlinePlus: Child Sexual Abuse
		Recognizing Child Abuse and Neglect: Signs and Symptoms (Children's Bureau)
		Definitions, Scope, and Effects of Child Sexual Abuse (Children's Bureau)
		Adult Manifestations of Childhood Sexual Abuse (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)
	www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/childsexualabuse.html (487 words)

	Reports, News, Articles on Child Sexual Abuses
		Child Sexual Exploitation and the Internet (September 2003)
		Sexual Violence and Exploitation of Children in Latin America and the Caribbean: The Case of Jamaica
		Sexual Abuse, Sexual Exploitation, and the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children in Indonesia
	www.preda.org /archives/research/childsexualabuse.html (100 words)

	Child Abuse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Patterns of Substance Abuse and Substance-Related Impairment Among Participants in the Aid to Families with Dependent Children Program (AFDC).
		Incidence Study Or Reported Child Abuse and Neglect
		Canadian Society for the Investigation of Child Abuse
	www.childwelfare.com /kids/cabuse.htm (153 words)

	Sexual Abuse
		Report to the UN Convention on Child Rights:
		Child Physical & Sexual Abuse: Guidelines for Treatment
		Information on this website does not necessarily represent perspectives of the site author.
	www.prevent-abuse-now.com (83 words)

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