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A recent report by @YouthEndowFund revealed a sobering reality: nearly half of young people aged 13-17 have experienced violent or controlling behaviors in their relationships. The ATSA blog dives deep into the findings and outlines actionable steps: ow.ly/1VF150UvcBW
New insights on sexual abuse prevention! Tabachnick & Prescott explore ATSA's focus, public health vs. criminal justice approaches, and innovative strategies. Learn to be 'bilingual' in prevention discussions. Read more: ow.ly/VG9i50Ue1Jm#ATSA#Prevention
Guest blog by Dr. Norbert Ralph on the utility of developmental perspectives for teens with PSB. Evidence-based insights for better outcomes. Read more: ow.ly/GhS250U3u4Z
This week, the ATSA blog is honoring Diane Langelier, whose dedication to MASOC & MATSA conferences, has quietly shaped our field. Her work embodies kindness, precision, and a commitment to preventing abuse. Thank you, Diane!
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Halloween is a time of horror movies, costumes, and trick-or-treating, but it also reveals a deeper link between culture and public policy. While kids enjoy newfound freedom, concerns over safety often rise. #Halloween#PublicSafetyow.ly/z0OW50TXtPI
🎉 Milestone Alert! ATSA’s Sexual Abuse blog has hit 1 million reads and is now the 5th most-read blog globally in its field! Our aim? To communicate effectively and upskill our audience on critical issues.
Read more on the blog: ow.ly/s3nY50TIQqI
ATSA's latest blog explores employing individuals with sexual offense convictions. With prisons at capacity and costs rising, innovative solutions are crucial. Dr. Porter and Dr. McCartan discuss the importance of stable employment. ow.ly/JbL750SzX2Y
When discussing sibling sexual behavior and abuse (SSB/A), pornography is often overlooked. How does explicit content shape young minds? ATSA's latest blog dives into this complex issue, exploring its impact on consent and harmful sexual scripts.
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Excited to share insights from Sheona Goodyear on the importance of Relationships, Sex, and Health Education (RSHE) in preventing child sexual abuse. Clear, effective RSHE is crucial for empowering and protecting our children. Read: ow.ly/bZkg50S7siF#ChildProtection#RSHE
Exciting News from NYATSA! David S. Prescott, LICSW, ATSA-F shares updates about the impactful training sessions and innovative prevention programs that were front and center at this years NYATSA Conference.
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