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What Is Child Sexual Abuse?
Who Are the Victims?
Who Are the Perpetrators?
What Are the Effects?
Can Children Recover?
Protecting Children
What To Do
Where To Go for Help

 

Understanding Child Sexual Abuse
Education, Prevention, and Recovery

Where To Go for Help
Several organizations can provide information and advice about child sexual abuse, including:
American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children
407 South Dearborn
Suite 1300
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 554-0166
http://www.apsac.org/
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
Charles B. Wang International Children's Building
699 Prince Street
Alexandria, VA 22314-3175
24 hotline: 1-800-THE-LOST
http://www.missingkids.com/

Child Help USA
15757 North 78th Street
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(800) 4-A-CHILD
http://www.childhelpusa.org/

Prevent Child Abuse America
332 S. Michigan Ave
Suite 1600
Chicago, IL 60604-4357
(800) CHILDREN
www.preventchildabuse.org/index.shtml


National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
P.O. Box 1182
Washington, DC 20013
(800) FYI-3366
http://www.calib.com/nccanch/

 
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