Abuse survivors face greater risk for developing eating disorders.
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1998
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National Children's Advocacy Center
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Children who have been sexually abused are at an increased risk of developing eating disorders, and the authors discuss the development of eating disorders in CSA victims, as well as treatment and recovery. Therapeutic interventions must be flexible enough to address both the issue of sexual abuse and the eating disorder.
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Abuse-sexual, Effects -- Long term, Effects -- Psychological