Many different impactful issues can come up for victims of sexual abuse. This includes long-term health issues. For example, a recent study suggests that victims of such abuse have a higher likelihood of certain types of health problems.
Sexual abuse and long-term health
What survivors of sexual abuse need to know about speaking out
Sexual abuse is something no person should ever have to go through. But it is more common than many people realize.
The impacts of statute of limitations laws in sexual abuse cases
There are many laws that can be very impactful when cases of sexual abuse come to light. This includes statute of limitations laws, which generally vary from state to state. Today, we’ll go over the two main types of statutes of limitations and what impacts they can have when it comes to sexual abuse cases.
Why do universities cover up campus sexual assault?
College campuses should be safe places for young adults to get an education, socialize, and plan their lives.
Why aren't other states investigating clergy abuse?
In August, a 1,356-page grand jury report revealed widespread clergy abuse in Pennsylvania that had been going on for decades. More than 1,000 victims were molested by 300 Catholic priests.