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Long Term Effects on Child Sexual Abuse

Long Term Effects on Child Sexual Abuse. By: Bianca C. Mallory. What is child sexual abuse?. Sexual contact with a child that occurs by force or in a relationship Fondled, kissed, or held for sexual gratification Fondled or hurt genitally while bathed Raped or otherwise penetrated

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Long Term Effects on Child Sexual Abuse

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  1. Long Term Effects on Child Sexual Abuse By: Bianca C. Mallory

  2. What is child sexual abuse? Sexual contact with a child that occurs by force or in a relationship Fondled, kissed, or held for sexual gratification Fondled or hurt genitally while bathed Raped or otherwise penetrated It’s not just having sexual contact with a child It includes non-contact offenses Using a child in the production of a pornography Forced to listen to excessive talk about sex Shown sexual movies or other pornography Having sex in front of a child

  3. CSA Effects Trust: Intimacy Relationship & Parenting Difficulties Emotional Reactions to Sexual Abuse: • Guilt & Shame • Low self-esteem • Anxiety and fear Behavior Reactions: • Aggression • Self-harm • Criminal Activity • Substance Abuse • Suicidal Behavior • Hyper-activity • Sleep problems • Eating problems Cognitive Reactions • Denial & Dissociation

  4. What can Parents do to prevent CSA? • Listen to your child and believe him. • Never scold your child if he approaches you with a problem • Tell him to raise his voice if he feels uncomfortable around a stranger/relative/person • Never leave your children with neighbors, friends, relatives, servants, and drivers • Spend quality time with your children • Remember that your child is your responsibility and any particular action can destroy or build the faith • Never make the child feel guilty for something he/she is not responsible for • If your child behaves strangely due to some reason discuss it with him • If your child suddenly stops socializing, talk to him • If he/she refuses to go near a specific person, do not force him

  5. Child Sexual Abuse leaves an invisible mark on a victim for life regardless if the scars are there and the offender is never seen again…….

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