Transcription of Preventing Child Sexual Abuse - Centers for Disease ...
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Does not fully comprehend,does not consent to, oris unable to give informed consent to, oris not developmentally prepared for and cannot give consent to1 WHAT IS Child Sexual Abuse ? Child Sexual Abuse is the involvement of a Child (person less than 18 years old) in Sexual activity that violates the laws or social taboos of society and that he/she National Center for Injury Prevention and Control Division of Violence PreventionWHAT ARE THE IMPACTS?Many children wait to report or never report Child Sexual Abuse .
abuse. Experiencing child sexual abuse is an adverse childhood . experience (ACE) that can affect how a person thinks, acts, and feels over a lifetime, resulting in short- and long-term physical and mental/emotional health consequences. Examples of physical health consequences include: Examples of mental health consequences include:
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