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Learn About Child Sexual Abuse and Its Prevention

Sexual Abuse Safe-Child Standards in Massachusetts
By MassKids and The Enough Abuse Campaign

Healthy Relationships, Sexuality and Disability: Resource Guide 2013
By the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services


Sexual Abuse in America: Epidemic of the 21st Century
by Robert Freeman-Longo and Geral T. Blanchard

Resources for Parents

Straight Talk About Child Sexual Abuse: A Prevention Guide for Parents
By MassKids and The Enough Abuse Campaign

Straight Talk: A Prevention Guide for Parents of Children with Disabilities
By MassKids and The Enough Abuse Campaign

The Parent’s Guide to Talking About Sex: A Complete Guide to Raising a (Sexually) Safe, Smart, and Healthy Children
by Janet Rosenzweig, MS, PhD, MPA
Children’s Books


Your WHOLE Body: From Your Head to Your Toes, and EVERYTHING In Between!
Written by Lizzie DeYoung Charbonneau
Illustrated by Misha Iver







Healing & Support

Just Before Dawn: Trauma Assessment and Treatment of Sexual Victimization
By Jan Hindman

The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
By Ellen Bass and Laura Davis

Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence–from Domestic Abuse to Political Terror
By Judith Herman
Memoirs by Survivors





Reports

Preventing Child Sexual Abuse Within Youth-serving Organization: Getting Started on Policies and Procedures
by the U.S. Department of Health and Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

National Plan to Prevent the Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children
By the National Coalition To Prevent Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation

Six Pillars for Prevention
By the National Coalition To Prevent Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation

A Reasoned Approach: Reshaping Sex Offender Policy to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse
By Alisa Klein and Joan Tabachnick

Safety Program: Beyond Surviving, Toward a Movement to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse
By Gillian Murphy, Ms. Foundation for Women

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