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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·July 20, 2021·4 min read

          75% Of Sexual Assault Survivors Have PTSD One Month Later

          81% of sexual assault survivors experienced PTSD symptoms one week following the attack, and 75% reported PTSD one month after being assaulted. Researchers report a significant number of assault survivors experience relief from PTSD symptoms three months after their attack.
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          ·April 29, 2020·5 min read

          Drug reduces risk of pedophiles re-offending

          Degarelix, a drug that reduces testosterone levels, shows potential in the treatment of pedophilic disorder. Men with a history of child sexual abuse who took the drug had reduced overall sexual desire and decreased attraction toward children, with noticeable effects within two weeks.
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          ·January 11, 2019·4 min read

          Binge Eating and Smoking Linked to Bullying and Abuse

          Study reports people who experience bullying or abuse have a lower quality of life comparable to those living with chronic health conditions, such as diabetes or depression. The study also reports those who are abused are more likely to develop harmful behaviors such as smoking or binge eating.
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          ·January 3, 2019·4 min read

          What Predicts Teen Partner Rape?

          Researchers have identified specific risk factors, including coercive control, greater age differences and physical abuse, as predictors of sexual violence in a young woman's first romantic relationship.
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          ·November 1, 2018·4 min read

          Children Who Experience Violence Early in Life Develop Faster

          A new study reports children who are subjected violence early in life experience faster biological aging, including earlier onset of puberty and epigenetic aging, than peers who are not abused. Additionally, children exposed to other early life adversities, such as poverty and food insecurity, show delayed signs of pubertal development.
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          ·October 9, 2018·3 min read

          Why Some Childhood Abuse Victims are More Prone to Developing Certain Mental Illnesses

          According to researchers, the severity of mental health problems such as depression, anxiety and PTSD in childhood survivors of abuse may depend upon the time the abuse first took place, how long it lasted and the severity of the abuse. Sexual abuse of females also has a more detrimental effect on mental health than in males, the study reports.
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          ·December 31, 2016·4 min read

          Men Who Buy Sex Have Much in Common With Sexually Coercive Men

          A new study reports men who buy sex have less empathy for female prostitutes than those who don't. Additionally, those who use prostitutes share some key characteristics with men at risk for committing sexually violent acts.
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