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Sexual abuse is defined by the forcing of undesired sexual acts by one person to another.
Different types of sexual abuse involve:
- Non-consensual, forced physical sexual behavior such as rape, incest or sexual assault
- Psychological forms of abuse, such as verbal sexual behavior or stalking.
The issue of consent
In the majority of cultures and countries, sex is legal and acceptable only if both parties give consent. More on [ Sexual abuse ]
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How can you say that gay men are deviants or molesters? 95% of all sexual abuse on children is http://ow.ly/xzzk
ThuyBaldwin74 (ThuyBaldwin) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:10:18 -0000
How can you say that gay men are deviants or molesters? 95% of all sexual abuse on children is http://ow.ly/xzzk
Four Amish bishops charged with failing to report sexual abuse http://cli.gs/YGTbr
Roethke9ibal (Elena Roethke) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:45:03 -0000
Four Amish bishops charged with failing to report sexual abuse http://cli.gs/YGTbr
RT @RichBassett "The Joyful Heart Foundation" @TheRealBeth helping survivors of sexual assault/dom violence/child abuse http://bit.ly/4z03am
stayingyoung (Shire ) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:32:22 -0000
RT @RichBassett "The Joyful Heart Foundation" @TheRealBeth helping survivors of sexual assault/dom violence/child abuse http://bit.ly/4z03am
Flash: "Activist group criticizes KC bishop over sexual abuse issue" http://tinyurl.com/y9gx9gy
KSNews0verviews (Kansas News) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:17:23 -0000
Flash: "Activist group criticizes KC bishop over sexual abuse issue" http://tinyurl.com/y9gx9gy
Flash: "Activist group criticizes KC bishop over sexual abuse issue" http://tinyurl.com/yllrguw
MONewsOverviews (Missouri News) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:33:07 -0000
Flash: "Activist group criticizes KC bishop over sexual abuse issue" http://tinyurl.com/yllrguw
Anna mother guilty of sexual abuse charges http://bit.ly/1tmB2i
HealthySexLife (Peter Guidry) Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:09:05 -0000
Anna mother guilty of sexual abuse charges http://bit.ly/1tmB2i
Abuse and Incest Support - Online therapy, off-line and off-site community support, hotlines, statistics, and mailing lists.
Meta Description: [ Survivors of domestic abuse, domestic violence, incest, rape, sexual assault, and child abuse find help from legal and medical communities, resources for change, healing, a supportive community, and solace and empowerment. Friends and family of incest survivors, rape survivors, domestic violence... ]
Abused Empowered Survivor Thrive - Support to survivors of sexual abuse either as a child or adult, with related subjects such as date rape, male rape, panic attack, eating disorders and self harm. Contains a number of discussion forums.
Meta Description: [ Adult Sexual Abuse Survivor Support Childhood Sexual Abuse Survivor ]
AdvocateWeb - Free resources for victims, survivors, and their families, friends, victim advocates, and professionals.
Meta Description: [ AdvocateWeb HOPE - Sexual exploitation and abuse of clients by professionals - Extensive resources for victims, survivors, and professionals. ]
Alt.Sexual.Abuse.Recovery - Easily accessible to survivors who have any issues regarding sexual abuse or anonymity.
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Central Agencies Sexual Abuse Treatment Program - Develops support and treatment services for child and youth victims of sexual abuse, their families and offenders.
Meta Description: [ Our mission is to promote maximum recovery from child sexual abuse. Handbook on-line. ]
Child Abuse - Discussion and presentations of statistics on child abuse, especially child sexual abuse.
Meta Description: [ Child Abuse: Statistics, Research, and Resources. By Jim Hopper, Ph.D., has a wealth of information on statistics and healing. ]
David Baldwin's Trauma Information - Information for clinicians and researchers in the traumatic-stress field.
Meta Description: [ Educational site focused on emotional trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd) affecting individuals or communities (e.g., natural or man-made disasters). Trauma information for clinicians, researchers, students; supportive links for public or survivors/victims. ]
Pandora's Box - Child protection and abuse prevention information.
Meta Description: [ Pandora's Box: The Secrecy of Child Sexual Abuse, by N. Faulkner, PhD. ]
Pat McClendon's Clinical Social Work - Dissociative disorders, abuse issues, and other resources.
Meta Description: [ Trauma resources: links to articles and other resources including Dissociative Disorders, Ego-State Therapy, domestic violence, an more. ]
Rape and Sexual Abuse Counselling (RASAC) - Provides a telephone listening and support service for men and women in the UK affected by sexual violence. Provides a face-to-face counselling service in Winchester City Centre.
Meta Description: [ RASAC offers face to face counselling in Winchester and a telephone Help Line
and listening service, for all those affected by sexual violence ]
Ripple Back to Me - A mailing list and online support group for survivors of rape, sexual abuse and incest.
Meta Description: [ Yahoo! Groups offers free mailing lists, photo & file sharing, group calendars and more. Discuss hot topics, share interests, join online communities. ]
Ritual Abuse and Secret Societies Newsletter - A bi-monthly 12 page newsletter showing the possible connections between secretive organizations, ritual abuse and mind control.
Safer Society Foundation - A national research, advocacy, and referral center on the prevention and treatment of sexual abuse.
Meta Description: [ The Safer Society Foundation, Inc., a nonprofit agency, is a national research, advocacy, and referral center on the prevention and treatment of sexual abuse. The Safer Society Foundation, Inc. provides a variety of services related to the prevention and treatment of sexual abuse. ]
Scarborough Sexual Assault Care Center - Information on sexual assault, myths and facts, and community resources.
Meta Description: [ Sexual Assault Care Centre (SACC) provides information on sexual assault, rape, myths and facts, sexual assault law, community help. Sexual Assault Care Centre helps survivors, families and friends. ]
Sidran Traumatic Stress Foundation - Resources for persons with dissociative disorders and treating professionals.
Meta Description: [ We help people understand, recover from, and treat trauma and dissociation ]
South Essex Rape and Incest Crisis Centre - Offering support to women and girls in South Essex, England, by promoting self-confidence, self-respect, physical and emotional well-being.
Spiritual Healing for Survivors of Clergy Sexual Abuse - Resources for victims, survivors, and professionals.
Meta Description: [ AdvocateWeb - Sexual exploitation of clients by professionals - Resources for victims, survivors, and professionals. ]
Standing Together against Rape (STAR) - Provides crisis intervention and advocacy services to victims of sexual assault and abuse in the area of Anchorage, Alaska.
Stigma - Provides support to people conceived through rape and incest.
Survive - For survivors of sexual assault, including helpful information and as well as an email service for people in crisis.
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Survivor Connections - An activist center for survivors of sexual assault, rape, incest, and child molestation.
Meta Description: [ Survivor Connections, Inc., volunteer-based non-profit for incest, molestation, rape survivors and victims;founded by Frank Fitzpatrick, survivor of rape by priest Father James Porter, ]
Survivors of Abuse Network - A non-profit organization that offers information, contacts and references, and an on-line support system for men and women.
Meta Description: [ Anytime, anywhere, EarthLink connects people to the power and possibilities of the Internet. Connect to the Internet with High Speed, DSL, Cable, Satellite, Voice, trueVoice, Samsung Wireless, Dial-up. ]
Survivors of Incest Anonymous - 12-step, self-help recovery program modeled after Alcoholics Anonymous.
Meta Description: [ Survivors of Incest Anonymous: Adults recovering together from child sexual abuse ]
Trauma Treatment Manual - Originally written for people working in the field with women survivors of rape in Bosnia, it can be used more broadly as a guide for helping anyone of either gender who has survived any kind of trauma.
Voices in Action - Provide's assistance to victims of incest and child sexual abuse.
Welcome to Barbados - A Tori Amos inspired site for rape and sexual abuse survivors.
Meta Description: [ A Tori Amos inspired site for rape and sexual abuse survivors. Includes rape and sexual abuse survivor stories, poetry, message board, chat room, and resources. ]
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