Lasting emotional and psychological affects

A child who is the victim of prolonged sexual abuse usually develops low self-esteem, a feeling of worthlessness, and a distorted view of sex. 80% of 21 year olds that were abused as children met criteria for at least one psychological disorder.

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Kayla Loughran
Policy Debate
Government should have zero tolerance for child sexual abuse.
Federal Zero Tolerance of Child Sexual Abuse Act of 2011
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Affects of abuse are detrimental to children's health and well-being
Lasting emotional and psychological affects
Child abuse affects are long term
Child abuse affects are long term
Failing to protect a child from child abuse could prove fatal
Child abuse can lead to death
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