Chelsea Clock: Sex Offenders In Ohio

Friday 7 December 2012

Sex Offenders In Ohio

Child sexual abuse is a form of child abuse in which an adult or older adolescent uses a child for sexual stimulation. Forms of child sexual abuse include asking or pressuring a child to engage in sexual activities (regardless of the outcome), indecent exposure (of the genitals, female nipples, etc.) to a child with intent to gratify their own sexual desires or to intimidate or groom the child, physical sexual contact with achild,orusinga child to produce child pornography.The effects of child sexual abuse can include depression post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety,[propensity to further victimization in adulthood, and physical injury to the child, among other problems. Sexual abuse bya family member is a form of incest, and can result in moreserious and long-termpsychologicaltrauma,especially in the case of parental incest