Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Institutional abuse and societal silence: An emerging global problem. |
| Authors: |
Middleton, Warwick, Stavropoulos, Pam, Dorahy, Martin J, Krüger, Christa, Lewis-Fernández, Roberto, Martínez-Taboas, Alfonso, Sar, Vedat, Brand, Bethany |
| Source: |
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. Jan2014, Vol. 48 Issue 1, p22-25. 4p. |
| Subjects: |
Celebrities, Child sexual abuse, Mental illness, Victims, Social attitudes, Children |
| Abstract: |
The authors comment on the Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse. They state the prevalence of childhood sexual and/or physical abuse. The also cite the phenomena of individuals, or groups of individuals, associated with institutions using their roles to further their sexual abuse of children. |
| Database: |
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
