Epstein Secrets

of childhood sexual abuse' 'Most people who experience sexual abuse in childhood do not disclose this abuse until adulthood' Copyright C 2013 John Wiley 8 Sons. Ltd. mental health outcomes. This paper reviews the research on disclosure patterns of childhood sexual abuse, specifically delays in discl

d Faller (1999) of five- to ten-year olds (i.e. making detailed informal disclosures that were not replicated in formal interviews) and Elliott and Briere (1994) of children aged eight to 15 years (i.e. disclosing only partial information until confronted with external evidence that led to more comple

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be used in treating victims of CSA, as a means of providing psychoeducation about CSA and possibly reducing the self-blame a victim may experience (Briere and Eliott 2003; Dorahy and Clearwater 2012). Youth-serving organizations and institutions strive to provide a safe environment for minors to grow

ces from within and without that led to a build up of pressure, ultimately leading to disclosure. They suggest that building up the Copyright 2013 John Wiley 8. Sons. Ltd. Child Abuse Rev. Vol. 24: 159 169 (2016) DOI: 10.1002kar EFTA00088920 Disclosure Patterns in Child Sexual Abuse 167 pressure for

d Faller (1999) of five- to ten-year olds (i.e. making detailed informal disclosures that were not replicated in formal interviews) and Elliott and Briere (1994) of children aged eight to 15 years (i.e. disclosing only partial information until confronted with external evidence that led to more comple