Item #907
Male victims of childhood sexual abuse tend to process their emotional pain and fear outward (resulting in anger, aggression, and rage) while female victims process inward (resulting in despair, insecurity, and alertness).
Topic: Violence, Sexual
Source
Citation: Consequences of childhood sexual abuse for health and well-being: Gender similarities and differences, pp. 4-5
Author(s): Sigurdardottir, Halldorsdottir, Bender
Institution(s): University of Akureyri, University of Iceland
Link:
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259351987_Consequences_of_childhood_sexual_abuse_for_health_and_well-being_Gender_similarities_and_differences
File(s):
https://www.mrarchivist.com/wp-content/uploads/formidable/6/Consequencesofchildhoodsexualabuseforhealthandwell-beingGendersimilaritiesanddifferences.pdf
Nation(s): Iceland
Year(s): 2014
Source: Primary
Type: Interview
Discussion