Key Messages From Research on Children and Young People Who Display Harmful Sexual Behaviour – Centre of Expertise on Child Sexual Abuse (February 2023)

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Summary

Access to key messages from research concerned with children and young people who display harmful sexual behaviour aimed at practitioner who work with children.

Description

The Centre of Expertise on Child Sexual Abuse have published Key Messages From Research on Children and Young People Who Display Harmful Sexual Behaviour (February 2023). It aims to provide a succinct, relevant information for frontline practitioners and commissioners by bringing together the most up-to-date research. The key messages from research on children and young people who display harmful sexual behaviour includes information on the following topics:

  • What is harmful sexual behaviour?
  • The extent of harmful sexual behaviourWhat is known about children and young people who display harmful sexual behaviour?
  • Technology-assisted harmful sexual behaviour
  • Effective assessment
  • Effective interventions
  • Prevention