It's an Epidemic! 1 out of 3 girls and 1 out of 5 boys will be sexually abused before they reach age 18.
3.6 million cases of child abuse are reported every year in the U.S. –
The effects of child sexual abuse can be long-lasting and affect the victim’s mental health.
Victims are more likely than non-victims to experience the following mental health challenges:
About 4X more likely to develop symptoms of drug abuse
About 4X more likely to experience PTSD as adults
About 3X more likely to experience a major depressive episode as adults.
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