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Amanda Robertson

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The links between childhood sexual abuse victimisation and adolescent offending

Amanda Bodker, Yolonda Adams, John Rynne, James Ogilvie

Child sexual abuse (CSA) victimisation has been linked to a greater risk of engaging in juvenile offending broadly, and sexual offending specifically, for male youth. This study used data and clinical information from a Queensland specialised service to examine the links between CSA victimisation experiences and sexual offending. Findings highlight the need for early intervention...

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