... Abuse Sexual abuse includes a wide range of behavior : fondling a child's genitals , intercourse , rape , sodomy , exhibitionism , and commercial exploitation through prostitution or the production of pornographic materials . Most State ...

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Covers: How Are Elders Abused? (case histories, physical abuse and neglect, financial abuse, psychological abuse, self-neglect, sexual abuse, and violation of rights); Theories For Why Abuse Occurs; Survey of the State Human Services Dept. ...

Approximately 450 entries to terms unique to field of child abuse and neglect and to such terms that also have wider applications. Terms selected on basis of frequency of use in practice and in professional literature.

Based on in-depth, firsthand interviews with victims of violence, the report tells the stories of women who have been kicked, strangled, beaten, stabbed and sexually assaulted by their husbands.