The sexual abuse of people with learning difficulties: the problem and possible solutions.

This article explores the law relating to the sexual abuse of people with learning difficulties and proposes a number of key changes that need to take place in order to offer people with learning difficulties greater protection from abuse.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Adult Protection Vol. 5; no. 3; pp. 6 - 14
Main Author: Tarrant A
Format: case study Journal Article
Published: Emerald Publishing Limited Sep2003
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Description
Summary:This article explores the law relating to the sexual abuse of people with learning difficulties and proposes a number of key changes that need to take place in order to offer people with learning difficulties greater protection from abuse.