Child Sexual Abuse
Child Sexual Abuse | Repressed Memories of Child Abuse May Be Valid
Minouche Kandel is an attorney with the Support Network for Battered Women in Mountain View, California, and a member of the legislative committee of the California Alliance Against Domestic Violence. Eric Kandel is University Professor at Columbia University Center for Neurobiology and Behavior.
Summary: In recent decades, a number of adults have uncovered repressed memories of childhood sexual abuse and have confronted their attackers in civil courts. However, a backlash has developed among parents and researchers who maintain that these recovered...
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Table of Contents
- The Prevalence of Child Sexual Abuse: An Overview
- Child Sexual Abuse Is a Widespread Problem
- Child Sexual Abuse Is Not Widespread
- Repressed Memories of Child Abuse May Be Valid
- Recovered Memories of Child Abuse Are Unreliable
- Child Molestation Committed by Other Children Is a Serious Problem
- Child Molestation Committed by Other Children Is Not a Widespread Problem
- Priest Child Molesters Disgrace the Catholic Priesthood
- Some Priest Child Molesters Can Be Returned to Ministry
- Organizations to Contact
- Bibliography
- Copyright
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