Ameliorating the Effect of Child Abuse in India: A Review of Reviews to Mending the Tear Through a Legislative Bandage

Authors

  • Sarmistha Nandy

Keywords:

child sexual abuse (CSA); child sex exploitation; child maltreatment; exploitation; psychological

Abstract

Child sexual abuse is a concern around the world. It really is a ubiquitous, ongoing, and critical problem. Child sexual abuse can completely cure the trauma and tissue damage over time, but medical and psychological consequences can develop later in life. Here related contagious diseases (e.g., HIV) and attempted to commit suicide could be tragic at the end. Doctors treating adolescents must be conscious of the symptoms and results for sexual violence, and therefore should be concerned with the children's normal and abnormal urogenital physiology. In India like in many other nations, child sexual exploitation is widespread so there is an increasing concern for recognizing its aspects and nuances. There is a youngster populace in India (19 percent of the total population) and a huge chunk of this populace is highly susceptible to any and all kinds of maltreatment, enslavement and abuse. Child sexual harassment, also known as sexual misconduct, is a form of sexual abuse where an adolescent or toddler is exploited by an adult or younger teenager for personal arousal.

How to Cite

Ameliorating the Effect of Child Abuse in India: A Review of Reviews to Mending the Tear Through a Legislative Bandage. (2022). Global Journal of Human-Social Science, 22(H1), 27-44. https://socialscienceresearch.org/index.php/GJHSS/article/view/3969

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Ameliorating the Effect of Child Abuse in India: A Review of Reviews to Mending the Tear Through a Legislative Bandage

Published

2022-02-18

How to Cite

Ameliorating the Effect of Child Abuse in India: A Review of Reviews to Mending the Tear Through a Legislative Bandage. (2022). Global Journal of Human-Social Science, 22(H1), 27-44. https://socialscienceresearch.org/index.php/GJHSS/article/view/3969