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(T74.2) Sexual abuse
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27 654 in individuals diagnosis sexual abuse confirmed
Diagnosis sexual abuse is diagnosed Women are 9.39% more likely than Men
12 528
Men receive the diagnosis sexual abuse
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis sexual abuse
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease sexual abuse - Men and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-69, 80-84
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 70-79, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 75-79, 85-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-74, 80-84
Disease Features sexual abuse
Absence or low individual and public risk
Sexual abuse - what does this mean
Sexual abuse is a form of abuse that occurs when an individual is forced, coerced, or manipulated into engaging in sexual activities against their will. this type of abuse can take many forms, including verbal, physical, and psychological abuse. victims of sexual abuse often experience physical, psychological, and emotional trauma.
What happens during the disease - sexual abuse
Sexual abuse is a form of trauma that is caused by the non-consensual physical or psychological involvement of another person in sexual activities. it can lead to physical, psychological, and emotional distress, including fear, anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and difficulty forming healthy relationships. victims of sexual abuse may also experience physical symptoms such as pain, fatigue, and changes in eating or sleeping habits.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Psychological evaluation
- Interview with the victim
- Interview with the perpetrator
- Interview with family members
- Gathering of medical records
- Forensic evidence collection
- Collection of witness statements
- Review of any video or photographic evidence
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To provide the survivor with psychological, emotional, and physical support while healing from the trauma of sexual abuse.
- Provide a safe and supportive environment for the survivor to discuss their experience and feelings.
- Encourage the survivor to express their emotions in a healthy way.
- Help the survivor develop a sense of safety and security.
- Encourage the survivor to seek professional counseling to help them cope with the trauma.
- Provide the survivor with information about their rights and legal options.
- Help the survivor build a support network of family, friends, and professionals.
- Help the survivor develop healthy coping skills to manage stress and anxiety.
- Encourage the survivor to engage in self-care activities such as yoga, mindfulness, or journaling.
- Help the survivor establish healthy boundaries and relationships.
- Provide the survivor with resources to help them heal and move forward.
9 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Sexual abuse - Prevention
Preventing sexual abuse involves creating a safe and supportive environment, educating children and adults about healthy boundaries and consent, and having zero tolerance for any type of sexual abuse or harassment. it is important to create an environment where people feel safe to speak up and report any instances of abuse, and for adults to be aware of signs of abuse and take appropriate action. additionally, it is important to have policies and procedures in place to ensure that everyone is held accountable for any inappropriate behavior.