Kurdish Studies

Experiences Of Sexual Abuse Is Related To Life Time Diagnosis Of Mental Disorder: A Systematic Review

Dr. Syeda Razia Bukhari
Ms. Azra Batool
Ms. Shazia Ismail
Ms. Ifra Tashfeen
Keywords: sexual abuse, mental health disorder, systematic review, victims.

Abstract

Objective: The objective of this systematic review is to assess the comprehensive analysis of the correlation between lifetime diagnosis of various mental diseases and experiences of sexual abuse

Methods: The systematic review was taken by screening last ten years (2013 - 2023) articles related to sexual abuse and related various mental health disorders, which are conducted on sexual abuse victims.

Results: The compilation of (n=10) data from the last ten years shows more prevalence of mental health issues in sexual abuse in females than males.

Conclusion: It is concluded that there is a need for more research to fully understand effective treatment to reduce the vulnerability and risk of sexual abuse and related mental health disorders.

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