Barriers to disclosure among sexually abused male children. Implications for nursing practice.
This article identifies, through a critical review of current research, several factors that may account for the reluctance of male children to disclose details of sexual abuse. The factors then are related to implications for practice and research that are relevant for child and adolescent mental health nurses.
Rew
L
L
Esparza
D
D
D000293:Adolescent; D001294:Attitude to Health; D002648:Child; D002650:Child Abuse, Sexual / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003144:Communication Barriers; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D009732:Nursing Care; D015399:Nursing Research; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D012650:Self Disclosure