Molestation WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Molestation
Molestation a term defining offenses in which an adult engages in non-penetrative activity with a minor for the purpose of sexual gratification; for example, exposing a minor to pornography or to the sexual acts of others. Effects of child sexual abuse include depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, propensity to re-victimization in adulthood, and physical injury to the child, among other problems. ...more from Wikipedia
Fast Facts:
- Make sure your child understands it is okay to say no to any touch or behavior that does not feel good.1
- Always believe your child if they disclose that they have been molested.1
- Child molesters are often someone trusted by the child and family.2
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 TroubledWith: Child Molestation: What to Look For
- ↑ National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: What is Molestation
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- Contributor: Jacky Gamble
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Jacky Gamble
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Molest, Child Molestation, Molesting
- Last update: Oct. 7, 2008
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
