Statisics and Facts
Statistics and Facts
The figures related to childhood abuse are absolutely astonishing and of epidemic, if not pandemic, proportions. So are the facts about Domestic Violence, a closely related issue.
What are the statistics of the abused?
NOTE: These numbers deal with the childhood sex abuse (CSA) figures only. Imagine how bad they'd be if we added in the kids who experience violence, neglect and the emotional trauma that results from growing up in a severely dysfunctional family !!
50 Facts About Domestic Violence
Ultimately, the Violence Against Women Act was again reauthorized in 2013, after a long legislative battle throughout 2012–2013. PLEASE SEE: "President signs Violence Against Women Act" - CNN.com --- March 7, 2013
Childhood Sexual Abuse by Gender of Victim
Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is a worldwide problem
Statutes of Limitations (SOL)
The period of time a victim is allowed to ask for:
(( (1) a criminal prosecution, resulting in a prison term
(( (2) a civil suit, resulting in winning a monetary award
What are the statistics of the abused?
These figures deal with the childhood sex abuse only
About Adult Survivors of Child Abuse
Child abuse is any act of physical, emotional or sexual abuse of a child
Adult Manifestations of Childhood Sexual Abuse
CSA is any exposure to sexual acts imposed on children
Reactions of Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Assault
How a victim of sexual assault might react in a time of pain or crisis
PTSD in Adult Survivors of Child Abuse
Tragic exploitation of the child's attachment to the parent
13 Steps for Managing Flashbacks
by Pete Walker, M.A.
Pactical advice for adult survivors of child abuse
When You Grow Up In a Dysfunctional Family
by George A. Boyd
Growing up in a dysfunctional family
Loving the Wounded Child Within
by Robert Burney, MA
Revisiting the emotional dark night of the soul that was our childhood
The figures related to childhood abuse are absolutely astonishing and of epidemic, if not pandemic, proportions. So are the facts about Domestic Violence, a closely related issue.
What are the statistics of the abused?
NOTE: These numbers deal with the childhood sex abuse (CSA) figures only. Imagine how bad they'd be if we added in the kids who experience violence, neglect and the emotional trauma that results from growing up in a severely dysfunctional family !!
50 Facts About Domestic Violence
Ultimately, the Violence Against Women Act was again reauthorized in 2013, after a long legislative battle throughout 2012–2013. PLEASE SEE: "President signs Violence Against Women Act" - CNN.com --- March 7, 2013
Childhood Sexual Abuse by Gender of Victim
Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is a worldwide problem
Statutes of Limitations (SOL)
The period of time a victim is allowed to ask for:
(( (1) a criminal prosecution, resulting in a prison term
(( (2) a civil suit, resulting in winning a monetary award
What are the statistics of the abused?
These figures deal with the childhood sex abuse only
About Adult Survivors of Child Abuse
Child abuse is any act of physical, emotional or sexual abuse of a child
Adult Manifestations of Childhood Sexual Abuse
CSA is any exposure to sexual acts imposed on children
Reactions of Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Assault
How a victim of sexual assault might react in a time of pain or crisis
PTSD in Adult Survivors of Child Abuse
Tragic exploitation of the child's attachment to the parent
13 Steps for Managing Flashbacks
by Pete Walker, M.A.
Pactical advice for adult survivors of child abuse
When You Grow Up In a Dysfunctional Family
by George A. Boyd
Growing up in a dysfunctional family
Loving the Wounded Child Within
by Robert Burney, MA
Revisiting the emotional dark night of the soul that was our childhood