Issues presented? Sarah has been behaving in a sexually precocious manner with her brother and is constantly talking about genitals. Sarah's teacher has reported that she acts out sexual behaviours with the dolls in class and has on two occasions masturbated during reading times. Change i...

"Like everyone, Polly had her own dreams and plans for the future. But for now, she was in her own bedroom on the peaceful night of October 1, 1993. She invited two friends over for their very first slumber party and all three girls were immersed in the joy of being away from their parents f...

Child Abuse Child abuse is not a very pleasant topic to discuss. But it is an issue that inevitably happens in our society and has happened for many years. The occurrence of child maltreatment in our society is probably not something many people would like to admit. For most people, the thought ...

Child Abuse Child abuse is not a very pleasant topic to discuss. But it is an issue that inevitably happens in our society and has happened for many years. The occurrence of child maltreatment in our society is probably not something many people would like to admit. For most people, the thought ...

In today's world, the amount of repeat sex offenders who are on the sex offender registration list is rising. With over 400,000 registered sex offenders in the United States, the value of the sex registry is evident. The sex offender registration law has continuously been in place until today w...

By the end of 2001, 65% of all sexually transmitted diseases will be contracted by people under the age of twenty four. Teens have become one of the largest groups with STDs. One million girls become pregnant every year before they reach the age of 20. One reason why these statistics are so high: la...

Sexual abuse is an area of human behavior which, when discovered, quite understandably often evokes extreme reactions, due in the most part to ignorance, fear, and guilt. It dramatically effects a child's learning ability in the classroom. Sexual abuse of children is not an occasional deviant a...