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  • Where can someone find more information about sexual abuse resources?

    Our Partner: RAINN created and operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 800.656.HOPE. This nationwide partnership of more than 1,100 local rape crisis centers provides victims of sexual assault with free, confidential services around the clock. The hotline has helped more than 1.4 million people...
    Posted to Sexual Abuse by Admin on 07-28-2010
    Tags: Sexual Abuse
  • 139. Sexting?

    A recent study found that 20% of teenagers have sent or posted online nude or semi-nude photos or videos of themselves. And an incredible 39% have sent or posted sexually suggestive emails or text messages! Most of these are being sent to boyfriends/girlfriends, but others say they are sending these...
    Posted to Dawson's Blog by Dawson on 04-09-2010
    Tags: Sexual Abuse, Relationship Addiction, Pornography, Lust, Trust, Self-Esteem, Emotions, Sexual Relationships, Sex, Addiction, Sexting
  • What are the responsibilities for someone who knows of a friend/family member suffering sexual abuse?

    If they know someone who is being sexually abused then they need to understand that they may have a legal responsibility to report the abuse. In many states, mandated reporting laws make it a crime for an adult to refuse to report suspicion of child abuse of any nature. If they suspect that a minor is...
    Posted to Sexual Abuse by PreacherboyReborn on 02-23-2010
    Tags: Sexual Abuse
  • How can an individual, who knows a friend/family member suffering sexual abuse, help them?

    1. Show them genuine love and concern. Don’t talk down to them. 2. Always take them seriously when they talk about it. 3. Advocate for them by placing their safety and interests above those of others who may be embarrassed or confused by the abuse. 4. Help them seek out the assistance of others...
    Posted to Sexual Abuse by PreacherboyReborn on 02-22-2010
    Tags: Sexual Abuse
  • What should a person do if they are presently being sexually abused?

    1. If a person believes that they are in danger of being abused (sexually or physically) within the next 24 hours call 9-1-1. They need to inform the police of their concerns and give them whatever information that they need to keep the individual safe. 2. If they are involved in a relationship with...
    Posted to Sexual Abuse by PreacherboyReborn on 02-22-2010
    Tags: Sexual Abuse
  • 76. What Is Verbal / Emotional Abuse?

    As I’ve been blogging about abuse, and read your comments and hear your stories on my radio show, I’m continually faced with how cruel so many people can be to each other. Perhaps you have suffered tragic abuse at the hands of someone you thought you could trust. This is not how it’s...
    Posted to Dawson's Blog by Dawson on 11-20-2008
    Tags: Rape, Sexual Abuse, Abuse
  • 75. Coping with Sexual Abuse

    I’m in the middle of blogging about abuse. I’ve decided to tackle one of the most difficult kinds of abuse there is: sexual. While any kind of abuse is damaging and wicked, sexual abuse is exceptionally destructive because of the twisted mixture of its physical, emotional, and spiritual elements...
    Posted to Dawson's Blog by Dawson on 11-13-2008
    Tags: Rape, Sexual Abuse, Abuse, How to
  • 74. What Is Physical Abuse?

    On my blog I have found myself talking about issues few people are willing to confront. And yet, it is right below the surface of everyday life for millions of young people. It’s real. It hurts. And does untold damage. I’m talking about abuse, physical abuse. Please keep reading this blog...
    Posted to Dawson's Blog by Dawson on 11-06-2008
    Tags: Rape, Sexual Abuse, Abuse
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