2020 illustrates increased prevalence rates of sexual violence against people with intellectual disabilities, compared to the general population.:61 The...

Disability abuse is when a person with a disability is abused physically, financially, sexually and/or psychologically due to the person having a disability...

sexuality and disability is often associated with victimization, abuse, and purity. For physical disabilities that change a person's sexual functioning...

time served, amounting to about three years. Sexual abuse and intellectual disability Disability abuse Sherman, Carter (May 23, 2019). "Incapacitated...

Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities & Mental Illness. BCcampus. Lund, Emily, & Hammond, Marilyn. (2014). "Single-Session Intervention for Abuse Awareness...

against women and girls with disabilities. Mental disorder § Violence Sexual abuse and intellectual disability Ableism "Violence against adults and children...

Intellectual disability (ID), also known as general learning disability (in the United Kingdom) and mental retardation, is a generalized neurodevelopmental...

engage in a sexual act against their will. It is a form of sexual violence that includes child sexual abuse, groping, rape (forced sexual penetration...

Child abuse (also called child endangerment or child maltreatment) is physical, sexual, emotional and/or psychological maltreatment or neglect of a child...

Child sexual abuse (CSA), also called child molestation, is a form of child abuse in which an adult or older adolescent uses a child for sexual stimulation...

provider trained and experienced in counseling those with intellectual disabilities on sexual intercourse. Those with intellectual disabilities may have hesitations...

Child sexual abuse laws in India have been enacted as part of the child protection policies of India. The Parliament of India passed the 'Protection of...

of disabilities affecting cognitive ability. This is a broad concept encompassing various intellectual or cognitive deficits, including intellectual disability...

employment equity, education, and housing; and freedom from discrimination, abuse, neglect, and from other rights violations. Disability activists are working...

harassment includes a range of actions from verbal transgressions to sexual abuse or assault. Harassment can occur in many different social settings such...

repeated blocking of disabled access and verbal abuse. These hate crimes are associated with prejudice against a disability, or a denial of equal rights for...

abuse of authority, or against a person who is incapable of giving valid consent, such as one who is unconscious, incapacitated, has an intellectual disability...

with intellectual disabilities have regularly occurred in England during the last 50 years, most involving those in residential care. Elder abuse refers...

physical abuse, psychological abuse, sexual abuse, torture, or other acts such as refusal of essential medication, and it can be perpetuated by either fellow...

other communication disabilities who are non-verbal—seems to disclose experiences of abuse. Often, the alleged abuse is sexual and contains "extensive...

hypoactive sexual desire disorder. Normally, humans feel pleasure from an orgasm; upon reaching a climax, chemicals are released in the brain, and motor signals...

examination of sex differences in a nonclinical sample" (PDF). Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment. 28 (1): 20–45. doi:10.1177/1079063214525645...

Nonphysical sexual abuse (e.g., making sexual jokes) was more prevalent than physical abuse (8.7 and 6.7%). Girls were more likely to report educator sexual harassment...

to be cured, the presumption that wheelchair users also have an intellectual disability, or the presumption that blind people have some special form of...

differently-abled people and seeks to redefine what disability means as an diverse expression of human life. While physical, sensory, intellectual, or psychological...

on the cause, cure, and prevention of autism. Although their research focused on autistic adults without an intellectual disability, the research did not...

activists' actions, significant abuses of people with disabilities, and the founding of various organizations. Although the disability rights movement itself began...

found guilty of raping, sexually abusing, sexually exploiting, abusing, and wilfully neglecting five children: four boys and one girl. In total, the five...

Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous, and Sexual Compulsives Anonymous.[citation needed] Nonconsensual sexual activity is sexual abuse. Treatment for sexual addiction...

support people with mental disabilities. Both he and Vanier were later found to be sexual abusers. Alongside teaching theology and philosophy, Philippe conducted...