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What if the way we message about the problems of child abuse and childhood adversity makes it harder to solve them?

Misperceptions abound about female-perpetrated child sexual abuse—and that harms victims.

When we think about problematic sexual behaviors in youth, we rarely think about sibling sexual abuse, but it’s not uncommon. What can we do in these cases? And how can

Team doctor Larry Nassar abused hundreds of girls and young women, leaving Marci Hamilton at CHILD USA determined to examine how the toxic culture of sports allowed this to happen—and

Yvonne Lei joins us to discuss research into interpersonal discrimination and its effects on mental health, substance use, and well-being in young adults.

In recent years, many adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse have come forward to seek justice, disclosing painful memories of traumatic events from decades before; now, new research explores how

What do we really know about violence against children—and what would it mean if thousands of organizations banded together to demand changes to better support families and protect children?

Could investing more in anti-poverty programs not only reduce poverty in the U.S. but also reduce child abuse and neglect?

Research has established that multidisciplinary teams create better outcomes in child abuse cases, but what is that secret sauce that makes it work?

What’s normal sexual behavior in youth, and how do we identify, treat, and prevent problematic behaviors?