Concept information
Preferred term
ritual child abuse
Definition
- Ritual child abuse is reoccurring sexual and/or physical abuse that follows a particular pattern. The victims of ritual child sexual and physical abuse come from every culture, and their repeated abuse can cause long-term mental health and substance abuse problems. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Abuse, Ritual Child]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/ritual_child_abuse
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