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Regardless of specific policy characteristics, juvenile registration and notification policies fail to improve community safety via deterring first-time sexual offenses among children. Recommendations include replacing juvenile registration policies with more effective prevention and intervention practices.
SWITZERLAND. Dis No is a French language program offering anonymous support to those concerned about their sexual interest in children. Low-cost assistance is available through their helpline and free assistance is available via email.
Users of child sexual abuse material were interviewed about changes in their daily lives as well as sexual thoughts and behaviors during the COVID-19 restrictions. The changes found can increase the risk for sexual offending.
Founded in 1962, research conducted and funded by NIH/NICHD is focused on understanding human development, improving reproductive health, and enhancing the lives of children and adolescents.
Trauma caused by sexual violence impacts individuals, families, and communities in many ways. The dominant response rests within a criminal justice framework. A public health approach to violence prevention can inform our understanding of sexual violence and the ways to reduce sexual victimization.
BELGIUM. Education and resources including information for parents and help for people who are concerned about their own sexual thoughts and behaviors involving children. Also provides free, confidential helplines and chatlines for parents, professionals, and people seeking help.
International Association for the Treatment of Sexual Offenders is an international non-profit organization committed to the promotion of research of and treatment for sexual offenders throughout the world.
USA. Weekly psycho-educational call-in support groups for people with a sexual interest in children. Goal is to prevent child sexual abuse by promoting strategies to safely manage sexual interests and live happy, healthy, lives. Available in multiple languages.
Online educational resource for adults in Scotland to help prevent child sexual abuse through a series of educational modules: learn, identify, prevent, act, professionals
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