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Data collected includes, socio demographic details, CSA characteristics, perpetrator characteristics, adherence to mandatory reporting protocols, level of willingness regarding reporting under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act) and the clinical profile of the victim of CSA at the time of presentation. Statistical analysis were performed using SPSS.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Result:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      The study comprised 114 children, and the mean age of the victims at the first instance of abuse was 11.3\u2009\u00b1\u20093.52\u2009years. 92.1% of perpetrators of CSA were individuals known to the victims. The most common form of CSA was genital contact without penetration (34.2%). The commonest psychiatric diagnosis was Adjustment Disorder (28.9%). Older children were associated with lower odds of parental reluctance in reporting cases under Protection of children from sexual offense act, 2012 (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">B<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.167;\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">OR<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.84; CI [0.730, 0.981]). The odds of parental reluctance to reporting was approximately four times higher in cases where the perpetrator is a family member (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">B<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20091.518;\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">OR<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20094.01; CI [1.724, 9.346]).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Overall, the study emphasizes the urgent need for raising awareness regarding legal procedures as well the manifestation of psychological symptoms, promoting early detection, providing specialized interventions, and establishing robust support systems to address the complex psychological and social concerns of the child sexual abuse victims.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1177\/00207640251358096","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,8,7]],"date-time":"2025-08-07T10:40:09Z","timestamp":1754563209000},"page":"138-147","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Psychosocial and clinical profiles of children with alleged history of sexual abuse: A study from a tertiary mental health care centre in Kerala"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"72","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-4555-7278","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Neethumol","family":"Xaviour","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Psychiatric Social Work, Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (IMHANS), Kozhikode, Kerala, India"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-1378-5006","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Anvar","family":"Sadath","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Grace Abbott School of Social Work, College of Public Affairs and Community Service, University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-7729-2107","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Sonu Sudevan","family":"Dev","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Clinical Psychology, Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (IMHANS), Kozhikode, Kerala, India"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-0861-9177","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Jaseem","family":"Koorankott","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Clinical Psychology, Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (IMHANS), Kozhikode, Kerala, India"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Anish","family":"Palliyalil Kakkolil","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Psychiatry, Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (IMHANS), Kozhikode, Kerala, India"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-8528-7394","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Seema Purushothaman","family":"Uthaman","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Psychiatric Social Work, Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (IMHANS), Kozhikode, Kerala, India"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2025,8,7]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_3_3_2_1","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","unstructured":"Aaron M. 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