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    Running Head: RESEARCH ARTICLE REVIEW Research Article Review The Relationship of Childhood Sexual Abuse to Teenage Pregnancy Ashlee L. Glover Lindenwood University The Relationship of Childhood Sexual Abuse to Teenage Pregnancy I. Questions and Answers 1. “The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between childhood sexual abuse and teenage pregnancy” (Roosa‚ Tein‚ Reinholtz‚ & Angelini‚ 1997). 2. “Three research questions guided this effort. First

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    CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE 21084661 UNIVERSITY OF WEST LONDON BSc (Hons) SOCIAL WORK HS60020E/0 Abstract Childhood sexual abuse is a serious concern that has been associated with long term effects amongst survivors. Using secondary data‚ this qualitative piece of research explores the long term effects of child sexual abuse in later adult life

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    Clients. American Psychologist‚ 55‚ pp. 1409-1421. American Psychological Association. (1998). Appropriate therapeutic responses to sexual orientation in the proceedings of the American Psychological Association‚ Available at www.aservic.org. Retrieved March 10‚ 2006. Bailey‚ J. M.‚ Dunne‚ M. P.‚ & Martin‚ N. G. (2000). Genetic and environmental influences on sexual orientation and its correlates in an Australian twin sample. Balsam‚ K.F.; Rothblum‚ E.D.‚ & Beauchaine‚ T.P. (2005). Victimization

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    Psychosocial Effects of Childhood Sexual Abuse Running Head: PSYCHOSOCIAL EFFECTS OF CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE The Psychosocial Effects of Childhood Sexual Abuse Amanda Mumford Professor Oler PSYC 1A Introduction to Psychology‚ M‚ W 12:50-2:10 p.m. Gavilan College April 1‚ 2013 Psychosocial Effects of Childhood Sexual Abuse 2 Why I Chose to Write on My Topic I chose to write on my topic because of the rising rates of children and preteens being sexually abused. Previously oblivious to the

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    lasting effects that sexual abuse can have on a child into their adult years. The articles agree that victims of child sexual abuse (CSA) will most likely suffer from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and/or experience revictimization. This paper will also address the common forms of coping that victims of child sexual abuse take part in. Some research will touch on proper healing techniques for victims of CSA to receive. Lasting Effects of Child Sexual Abuse Sexual violation of a child

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    The NSW government legally defines sexual assault as a source of strained‚ forced and manipulation into sexual acts that go against an individual’s will without their consent‚ this may include a young person who is under the legal age that is exposed to these unwanted sexual behaviours. This type of abuse is occurring all around the world in today’s day of age‚ including individuals who are young‚ old‚ and male‚ female or from different types of cultural and socio economic backgrounds. Criminologists

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    Running Head: Aggressive Effects of Sexual and Physical Abuse in Children Aggressive Effects of Sexual and Physical Abuse in Children A famous quote by Carl Jung states‚ “The healthy man does not torture others. Generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers. ”. This is definitely the case in people who have been abused. Many people have fallen victim on both sides; they have been the victim

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    Childhood Sexual Abuse Left Untreated Can Contribute To Juvenile Delinquency and Psychological Disorders. Every year thousands of children are abused. This abuse can be physical‚ emotional or sexual in nature. All forms of abuse are wrong‚ all forms of abuse are harmful‚ but childhood sexual abuse can cause major emotional and physical harm in our adolescents. Before we can properly treat these victims we must first have a solid grasp of how and why sexual abuse occurs‚ the typical effects

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    Prepared by Karnataka Women’s Information and Resource Centre For NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION Faridkot House‚ Copernicus Marg New Delhi 110 001‚ India Tel: 23385368 Fax: 23384863 E-mail: covdnhrc@nic.in Website: www.nhrc.nic.in © 2005‚ National Human Rights Commission The views expressed by the authors in this publication are not necessarily the views of the NHRC. Edited by Mimmy Jain Designed and produced by Rajika Press Services Pvt. Ltd

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    Child Sexual Abuse It can be very difficult to talk about sexual abuse and even more difficult to acknowledge that sexual abuse of children of all ages including infants happens every day. Sexual abuse of children has become the subject of great community concern. This is evidenced by the expanding body of literature on sexual abuse‚ public journals by adult survivors and increased media coverage of sexual abuse issues. According to the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS)‚ an

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