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- Title
Isparta İlinde Bir Üniversite Hastanesinde Değerlendirilen Cinsel İstismar Mağdurlarının Sosyodemografik, Klinik ve Ailevi Özellikleri: 2014-2018 Verileri.
- Authors
Işık, Ümit; Aktepe, Evrim; Şimşek, Fulya; Akyıldız, Abdulbaki; Yıldız, Abdulkadir
- Abstract
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate sociodemographic, clinical and familial characteristics of children who were victims of sexual abuse. Material-Method: The outpatient clinic files of children and adolescents who were the victims of sexual abuse who were referred to the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in Süleyman Demirel University, in January 2014-December 2018 for the purpose of organizing forensic reports or consultations were reviewed retrospectively. Results: A total of 183 children and adolescents in Isparta province between January 2014 and December 2018 were evaluated as forensic cases within the scope of victims of sexual abuse. The age range of the patients was 3-17 years and the mean age was 13.2±3.6 years. 147 (80.3%) of the cases were female and 36 (19.7%) were male. The most common type of sexual abuse reported by the victims was sexual penetration (41.5%). It was found that 57.9% of the cases were abused once. 79.2% of the cases were found to be familiar to the abuser. 59% (n=108) of the patients had psychiatric disorder after abuse. Conclusions: With the data obtained from this study, early detection of children at risk can be ensured.
- Publication
SDU Journal of Health Science Institute / SDÜ Saglik Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2019, Vol 10, Issue 1, p53
- ISSN
2146-247X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.22312/sdusbed.514228