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Direct linkKimball, Colette; Golding, Jacqueline – Prevention Researcher, 2004
Adolescent maltreatment is not a well-recognized problem in our society. However, in 2001, child protective service agencies reported that 25% of the substantiated cases of abuse occurred among youths 12 to 17 years old. This article provides an overview of the research on adolescent maltreatment. (Contains 1 table.)
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, Aggression, Drug Use
