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Análisis sistemático de la literatura violencia sexual en niños, niñas y adolescentes

Resumen

The present work addresses the issue of the importance of psychotherapeutic and social accompaniment in children and adolescents who are victims of sexual abuse and aims to take a tour of those aspects that cover the aforementioned theme. To carry out this study, the systematic literary review methodology was used, in which 50 scientific articles executed in different countries were analyzed, such as: (Colombia, Uruguay, Brazil, Ecuador, Argentina, Chile and the United States). The concept of abuse is treated, relating it directly to the psychological effects, short and long-term consequences and the importance of appropriate psychological and social accompaniment in sexually abused children and adolescents. With this work it is understood that carrying out an adequate plan of psychotherapeutic and social intervention in minors who are victims of sexual abuse can save lives, improve traumas and illnesses, treat low self-esteem and psychological damage, in order to prevent the behavior of abuse is repeated by the victim. In addition, this problem affects millions of people worldwide and represents a serious global problem that must be identified and treated.