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Sexual abuse and AIDS in the field of mental handicap: report of a workshop, November 13-14th 1990, Peebles
- Author:
- HUNTER Susan
- Publisher:
- Scottish Society for the Mentally Handicapped
- Publication year:
- 1991
- Pagination:
- 24p.
- Place of publication:
- Glasgow
Outlines the main issues emerging from a workshop held by the Scottish Society for the Mentally Handicapped in 1991. The report covers the nature and prevalence of sexual abuse in people with learning difficulties; links with child protection work and the implications for services. Also looks at the problem of HIV/AIDS; the adequacy of current health education programmes; and recommendations for the future.
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- Author:
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- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 4.7.91, 1991, pp.20-21.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Two female social workers give their account of counselling two women with learning difficulties, one of whom was raped whilst the other witnessed the rape.