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Peer reviewedAdams, Julie; And Others – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1995
This study examined the prevalence and clinical correlates of sexually inappropriate behaviors in 499 youth treated at a public psychiatric hospital over a 5-year period. Those with histories of sexually inappropriate behaviors had higher rates of being sexually abused or physically abused/neglected and more frequently had behavior disorders,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Child Abuse, Developmental Delays
