The growing number of children being sexually abused is leading to many problems in our society. As these abused children become adults, they are still traumatized by their childhood. +++which reports+++The reports investigated account for only a percentage of what really happens. Sexual abuse affects the child’s developing cycle as well as their self-esteem. Many adults don’t realize that their acts not only hurt the child at that instant, but remains with …showed first 75 words of 912 total…

…showed last 75 words of 912 total…cases where the mother will be in denial of the abuse and decide to stay with him. This is when things get complicated, when the mother decides to stays with her husband, the child may feel unimportant. Often, sexually victimized children experience severe emotional problems from their own feelings of guilt and shame. Usually the result of a sexually abused child may lead to behavioral problems such as aggression, delinquency, nightmares, eating and sleeping disorders.