Season 1 · Episode 71
071 - Preventing Child Sexual Abuse in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Public Health On Call · Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
May 14, 202011m 25s
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Show Notes
Responses to COVID-19 such as school closures and shelter-at-home orders may inadvertently raise the risks of child sexual abuse. Dr. Elizabeth Letourneau, director of the Moore Center for the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse, talks with Dr. Josh Sharfstein about risks, prevention strategies, and a new online resource for parents, caregivers, and people at risk of offending.
Warning: This episode covers difficult topics directly.