![Australian Bureau of Statistics on Twitter: "Women who experienced childhood sexual abuse were three times more likely to experience sexual assault later in life, compared with women who were not sexually abused Australian Bureau of Statistics on Twitter: "Women who experienced childhood sexual abuse were three times more likely to experience sexual assault later in life, compared with women who were not sexually abused](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E9sS-hiWUAcIDh2.jpg:large)
Australian Bureau of Statistics on Twitter: "Women who experienced childhood sexual abuse were three times more likely to experience sexual assault later in life, compared with women who were not sexually abused
![People who were abused as children are more likely to be abused as an adult - Office for National Statistics People who were abused as children are more likely to be abused as an adult - Office for National Statistics](https://static.ons.gov.uk/visual/2017/09/Abuse-cycle-diagram.png)
People who were abused as children are more likely to be abused as an adult - Office for National Statistics
![NSPCC Twitterren: "Disabled children are 3 times more likely to be abused than non-disabled children - but are less likely to get help http://t.co/9Z8NTxpOck" / Twitter NSPCC Twitterren: "Disabled children are 3 times more likely to be abused than non-disabled children - but are less likely to get help http://t.co/9Z8NTxpOck" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CFSWA-OWgAAGpyR.jpg)
NSPCC Twitterren: "Disabled children are 3 times more likely to be abused than non-disabled children - but are less likely to get help http://t.co/9Z8NTxpOck" / Twitter
![Interesting article: Child abuse is 40 times more likely when single parents find new partners : r/TeenMomOGandTeenMom2 Interesting article: Child abuse is 40 times more likely when single parents find new partners : r/TeenMomOGandTeenMom2](https://external-preview.redd.it/DqgxkNby0ySBrMWMr57yA0r6O4hDjwllI8EZtoI8r74.jpg?auto=webp&s=0938f5a5bf3db9acc94dfb7f6c9a6b796a8280db)
Interesting article: Child abuse is 40 times more likely when single parents find new partners : r/TeenMomOGandTeenMom2
While children sexual abuse does not discriminate based on background, there is clear evidence that African American children are at the highest risk for sexual abuse and are often the least likely
NSPCC - Disabled children are 3 times more likely to be abused than non-disabled children - but are less likely to get the protection and support they need if they have been
![Abused or neglected children are four times more likely to develop serious mental illness, study finds - University of Birmingham Abused or neglected children are four times more likely to develop serious mental illness, study finds - University of Birmingham](https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/Images/News/boy-crying-900.xcc731685.jpg)