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How would you define sexual abuse/assault? Identify and describe one type of sexual abuse. What treatments are effective in the treatment of this type of abuse? Why/how are they effective? Reply with at least 200 words.

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This solution defines and discusses sexual abuse/assault, including treatment options.

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My definition of sexual abuse/assault is the act of initiating or engaging in sexually acts with a non-consenting person or a person who lacks the mental capacity to make safe or sound decisions. By that, I mean a person such as a child, someone who is mentally challenged, or someone who is vulnerable, such as an elderly. One type of sexual abuse is child molestation. An individual who engages in child molestation feels sexual ...

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