Child sexual abuse

development is imperative to ones future, maltreatment of the child endangers successful development and future well-being. Maltreatment of a child comes in various forms such as neglect and abuse, the effects of these negative behaviors are usually a direct effect of a child’s caretaker’s actions or lack thereof. Child maltreatment is more common than what we, as a society, choose to realize. With knowledge and education regarding child maltreatments causes and effects, making a positive…

Acosta, L., Liotta, L., & Kranzler, A. (2014). Game-based cognitive–behavioral therapy individual model (GB-CBT-IM) for child sexual abuse: A preliminary outcome study. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, And Policy, 6(3), 250-258. doi:10.1037/a0033411 The research in this article is targeted towards children between four and seventeen who have experienced sexual abuse. Researchers were trying to find out if using a certain method of treatment was beneficial for helping…

examined for the improvement of issues in the public. The aspects that will be covered include: domestic violence towards women, men; family and child abuse; and domestic violence related to culture. Domestic violence is usually regarded as violence between adults who are (or have been) in an intimate or family relationship with each other – most often a sexual relationship between a woman and a man, although other family members may sometimes be involved. Although hidden, it is present…

In hopes of determining if a child is abused or neglected at home, it is important to understand the possible causes of the effects and behaviors of the child that embeds into their personality traits during child development. Although, there are infinite numbers of case research on various causes in emotional disturbances found in children, the investigation derived from the actual case is typically understudied. Most research tends to focus primarily on the ideal of social support system.…

The study Linking childhood sexual abuse and abusive parenting: the mediating role of maternal anger by David DiLillo, George C. Tremblay, and Lizette Peterson is about the effect childhood sexual abuse has on how mothers treat their own children. This study focused on parenting behaviors such as developmental expectations for children, spanking, general punishment, and maternal nurturance. The researchers went to various Women, infants, and children clinics (WIC) and asked the women there if…

crimes. Majority of the crimes that are committed are physical and emotional abuse, neglect, pornography, rape, and sex trafficking of minors. In most cases the crimes are being committed by parents, relatives, caretakers, and other people that give care and guidance to the children. Currently in the United States, child neglect has the highest rate for abuse at 78.3% of the crimes that are committed against children. Child abuse and neglect continues to be a common crime that are committed in…

The Effects of Child Abuse Sandy Dona Notre Dame university-Louise 27/1/2015 Effects Of Child Abuse Outline Claim: disciplining a child is a very important process in raising kids however; violence is not the right way to do so because words and rules can be much more beneficial than abusing a child. I. Warrant A. violence leads to health problems 1. Alcohol abuse 2. Use of illicit drug 3. Eating disorder B. violence harm the child personality 1. Depression 2…

When a mother’s love for her child goes wrong on a whole other level can be very traumatizing to those mothers out there who are very attached to their child. This disorder is called Munchausen Syndrome by proxy, also known as Factitious Disorder or MSP, or MSBP for short. It is a Psychiatric Disorder. What it is? Is a disorder that is most common in mothers. It is also known as a child abuse disorder where the mother will make her child very ill to create attention and sympathy from health care…

Link 2: Depression in Adolescence and Substance Abuse in Adulthood Developmental Period: Adolescence An adolescent who has developed depression throughout schooling, can serve as a major impact in adapting malignant behaviours. It is reported that by the age of 19, an estimated 28% of adolescence are expected to experience a major depressive episode (Lewinsohn, Rohde & Seeley, 1998). Experiencing depression in adolescence results in riskier consequences, for instance higher risks of academic…

different types of abuse and neglect. The most common forms of abuse are physical, sexual, and emotional abuse. The most common forms of neglect are physical and emotional neglect. Out of the 3 million children in 2012 that were investigated 28.3% were physical abuse, 20.7% were sexual abuse, 10.6% were emotional abuse, 9.9% were physical neglect, and 14.8% were emotional neglect (Child Abuse Statistics & Facts). “In 2012, state agencies found an estimated 686,000 victims of child maltreatment,…