Senior Lecturer School of Health, Biological and Environmental Sciences Middlesex University London, UK
Swanston HY, Tebbutt JS, O'Toole BI, et al. Sexually abused children 5 years after presentation: a case-control study. Pediatrics 1997 Oct;100:600–8.
Question What are the 5 year outcomes (behaviour, depression, self esteem, anxiety, eating problems, drug use, suicide attempts, self injury, running away, criminal activity, and attributional style) in children who have been sexually abused compared with children who have not been sexually abused?
Source of funding: National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia.