Men Sexually Abused In Childhood Ten Times More Likely To Contemplate Suicide

Friday, December 19, 2008 - 08:35 in Psychology & Sociology

Sexual abuse in childhood increases the risk of suicide in men by up to ten times. A recent study of Australian men has found that those who were sexually abused as children are more likely than women to contemplate taking their own lives.

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