Article: Bookshelf.(The Bingo Report: Celibacy and Clergy Sexual Abuse)(The Catholic Challenge: A Question of Conscience)(The Dream of the Perfect Child)(Gay Catholic Priests and Clerical Sexual Misconduct: Breaking the Silence)(The Godless Constitution: A Moral Defense of the Secular State)(Kicking and Screaming: Dragging Ireland into the 21st Century)(Opening Up: Speaking Out in the Church)(Prayed Out: God in Dark Places)(Religion, Politics, and the Christian Right: Post-9/11 Powers and American Empire)(The Right to Be Wrong: Ending the Culture War over Religion in America)(Sacred and Secular: Religion and Politics Worldwide)(What if Your Mother)(Book Review)

Article: Sexual Abuse
Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology;      700+ words ...Sexual abuse Any sexual act or sexual exposure that ... between a child and an older individual. Sexual abuse includes any sexual act or experience ... older individual, is considered to be sexual abuse. Sexual abuse includes rape , incest ...

Article: EARLY SEXUAL ABUSE, STREET ADVERSITY, AND DRUG USE ...
Journal of Drug Issues;  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... high risk for illicit drug use. Though sexual abuse has been widely considered in the etiology ... drug use, we know less about how early sexual abuse affects young people's decisions to ... especially use of cocaine among youths with sexual abuse histories. Path analyses showed that ...

Article: Childhood sexual abuse: what rehabilitation ...
The Journal of Rehabilitation;  October 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... disabilities are at greater risk of sexual abuse. This includes both people who have ... are, in fact, at increased risk for sexual abuse and maltreatment. In a British Columbia ... disabilities are at a higher risk for sexual abuse indicates that this area needs exploration ...

Article: Child sexual abuse: Offenders, disclosure, and ...
Adolescence;  March 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ...The sexual abuse of children is a serious problem ... 099 women, the prevalence of child sexual abuse ranged from 21.4% to 32.1% and ... depending upon the definition of child sexual abuse that was used and the method of classifying ...

Article: Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Programs in Texas ...
Journal of School Health;  January 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... 1] Prevailing estimates of child sexual abuse range from 6% to 62% for females ... confirmed that early detection of child sexual abuse is imperative to the healing process ... future well-being.[7,8] Child Sexual Abuse Prevention programs (CSAP) can help ...

Article: Evaluating Pediatric Sexual Abuse in the Emergency ...
Emergency Medicine Reports;  March 11, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Evaluating Pediatric Sexual Abuse in the Emergency Department Authors ... Childrens Hospital, Columbus, OH. Sexual abuse affects children irrespective of ... to physical abuse, and 9% to sexual abuse..sup.4 In 1998, more than ...

Article: The relationship between childhood sexual abuse and ...
Adolescence;  June 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... adolescents who experience childhood sexual abuse suffer short- and long-term negative ... away from home to escape physical or sexual abuse or neglect, while others are forced ... 1996). Researchers have reported that sexual abuse is one of the major factors that cause ...