He had confided his childhood sexual abuse only to family and close friends.

The therapist gave her books to read and information to study on childhood abuse.

This began a large outpouring of stories related to childhood sexual abuse.

Some psychologists point to the women's movement as focusing new attention on childhood sexual abuse.

The condition is seen as a response to childhood abuse.

It found that childhood sexual abuse has a "significant association" with adolescent pregnancy.

It is thought that such processes are more common in people who have experienced childhood abuse and trauma.

A history of childhood sexual abuse and time spent in foster care are also risk factors.

A life history assessment of early childhood sexual abuse in women.

Two months ago, 18 religious orders agreed to provide more than $100 million to compensate the victims of childhood abuse.