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Term: child sexual abuse
Term details for 'child sexual abuse'
Use for the sexual abuse of children and young people under the age of 18.
- Broader terms
- child abuse, sexual abuse
- Narrower terms
- child pornography, child sexual exploitation
- Related terms
- harmful sexual behaviour, online abuse
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