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Oregon Abuse Advocates and Survivors in Service
www.oaasisoregon.org
Oregon Abuse Advocates and Survivors in Service (OAASIS) is a coalition of individuals and organizations dedicated to increasing public awareness of the realities of childhood sexual abuse, to supporting and empowering survivors of such abuse, and to advocating for strong public policies and laws aimed at preventing it.

Overviews
Child Sexual Abuse(National Center for PTSD)
Sexual Abuse(Children’s Bureau)
Sexual Exploitation of Children(National Center for Missing and Exploited Children)

Diagnosis/Symptoms
Recognizing Child Abuse and Neglect: Signs and Symptoms(Children’s Bureau) Also available in Spanish

Prevention/Screening
Parent’s Guide to Internet Safety(Federal Bureau of Investigation)
Preventing Child Sexual Abuse(Prevent Child Abuse America) – PDF
Sexual Abuse: Prevention(American Academy of Pediatrics)

Coping
Parenting a Child Who Has Been Sexually Abused: A Guide for Foster and Adoptive Parents(Children’s Bureau)
What to Do If a Child Discloses Sexual Exploitation(National Center for Missing and Exploited Children)

Specific Conditions
What Is Child Pornography(National Center for Missing and Exploited Children)
What Is Extra-Familial Child Sexual Molestation?(National Center for Missing and Exploited Children)
What Is Online Enticement of Children for Sexual Acts(National Center for Missing and Exploited Children)
What Is Sex Tourism Involving Children?(National Center for Missing and Exploited Children)

Related Issues
Innocent Images National Initiative(Federal Bureau of Investigation)
Questions and Answers about Memories of Childhood Abuse(American Psychological Association)
Understanding Child Traumatic Stress(National Child Traumatic Stress Network) Also available in Spanish

Clinical Trials
ClinicalTrials.gov: Child Abuse, Sexual(National Institutes of Health)

Research
Childhood Sex Abuse Increases Risk for Drug Dependence in Adult Women(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Journal Articles References and abstracts from MEDLINE/PubMed (National Library of Medicine)
Article: Sex offender not required to submit to involuntary HIV test.
Article: Juvenile victimisation in a group of young Sri Lankan adults.
Article: Child pornography: legal and medical considerations.
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Directories
Child Sexual Abuse: Contact Information for Related Organizations(Children’s Bureau)
CyberTipline (Child Sexual Abuse)(National Center for Missing and Exploited Children)
National/State Sex Offender Registry(Federal Bureau of Investigation)

Organizations
American Academy of Pediatrics
Federal Bureau of Investigation
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children Also available in Spanish
National Runaway Switchboard

Law and Policy
Definitions, Scope, and Effects of Child Sexual Abuse(Children’s Bureau)
Laws Concerning Child Pornography(National Center for Missing and Exploited Children)
Laws Concerning Child Prostitution(National Center for Missing and Exploited Children)
Laws Concerning the Sexual Exploitation of Children(National Center for Missing and Exploited Children)
Mandatory Reporters of Child Abuse and Neglect(Children’s Bureau)
Sex-Offender Registration(National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

Statistics
National Runaway Switchboard Call Statistics(National Runaway Switchboard)

Children
What You Can Do to Help Prevent the Sexual Molestation of Children(National Center for Missing and Exploited Children)
Youth and Teens Page(National Runaway Switchboard)

Men
Helping Yourself Heal: A Recovering Man’s Guide to Coping with the Effects of Childhood Abuse(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) – PDF Also available in Spanish
Male Sexual Victimization Myths & Facts(MaleSurvivor: National Organization against Male

Women
Helping Yourself Heal: A Recovering Woman’s Guide to Coping with Childhood Abuse Issues(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) – PDF Also available in Spanish

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