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Editors Choice: Cuomo questions White House response to New Zealand pact
Editors Choice: Cuomo questions White House response to New Zealand pact.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0P_VOvkcqd0
Allegations of evidence that church has destroyed documents proving abuse
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/401230/royal-commission-jehovah-s-witness-elders-told-to-destroy-documents Survivors guess there could be several hundred unacknowledged cases in New Zealand, where Jehovah’s Witness believers number 14,000 out of a global following of eight million. A video of the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ headquarters records a manager telling elders everywhere to destroy documents was leaked last year to the Philadelphia Inquirer paper; in it the…
Childhood sexual abuse linked to a range of physical and mental health conditions
http://bit.ly/2kL3V8x A new review of previous studies into the long-term effects of childhood sexual abuse has suggested that earlier mental health support for victims would reduce the chances of victims developing psychiatric conditions and substance misuse later in life. Childhood sexual abuse is known to be associated with a wide range of health conditions, from…
Relationship between sexual abuse and substance abuse
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4861063/ This study reveals an extraordinarily high frequency of physical and sexual abuse among both women and men admitted for detoxification in an urban inpatient facility: 72% experienced interpersonal trauma and 75% of them first experienced it as children. The frequency of physical and sexual abuse is similar to that found in other studies of…
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children received 10m reports of child abuse content in 2017
http://bit.ly/2kbvbg3 In 2016, more than 57,000 web pages containing child sexual abuse images were tracked by the Internet Watch Foundation – a UK-based body that identifies and removes such illegal content. This was an increase of 21% from the previous year. The US-based National Center for Missing and Exploited Children received more than 10m reports…