Adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse are increasing. There is a gap in the This study examines the literature on adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse and the effects on their mental health. The findings show that adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse have a higher rate of depression, anxiety, suicide, and substance abuse when compared to non-abused adults. Gathering the most recent information, this study analyzes interventions that can improve the mental health of adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Concurrently, this book discusses how cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) is the most effective intervention compared to group therapy. Results show that the trauma-focused component of CBT and homework and exercises are given the show a decrease in maladaptive behavior after the intervention concludes. Findings have implications for future research, including combining both interventions to provide a holistic intervention.
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