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Do Sexually Abused Children Become Abusers? Most do Not

Do sexually abused children become abusers? Most do not because they have protective factors in their lives that help them to cope with, adapt to, and overcome the effects of being sexually abused. They are emotionally expressive and do not believe that sex with children will soothe, comfort, and gratify them. Continue reading

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What a Mess: Beliefs About Child Sexual Abuse

  By  Jane Gilgun Beliefs about perpetrators of child sexual abuse are a mess. They are contradictory. Most people want to protect children from sexual abuse. Many respond with anger, rage, and disgust when they learn what child sexual abuse … Continue reading

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