'Up From Lodebar' sheds the light of God's Word upon the taboo issues of childhood rape and molestation, detailing God's way of delivering victims out of every such affliction (Psalm 34:19). Studies by David Finkelhor, Director of the Crimes Against Children Research Center, show that: 1 in 5 girls and 1 in 20 boys is a victim of child sexual abuse; Self-report studies show that 20% of adult females and 5-10% of adult males recall a childhood sexual assault or sexual abuse incident; During a one-year period in the U.S., 16% ...
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'Up From Lodebar' sheds the light of God's Word upon the taboo issues of childhood rape and molestation, detailing God's way of delivering victims out of every such affliction (Psalm 34:19). Studies by David Finkelhor, Director of the Crimes Against Children Research Center, show that: 1 in 5 girls and 1 in 20 boys is a victim of child sexual abuse; Self-report studies show that 20% of adult females and 5-10% of adult males recall a childhood sexual assault or sexual abuse incident; During a one-year period in the U.S., 16% of youth ages 14 to 17 had been sexually victimized; Over the course of their lifetime, 28% of U.S. youth ages 14 to 17 had been sexually victimized; Children are most vulnerable to CSA between the ages of 7 and 13. The purpose of Michelle Thomas' book 'Up From Lodebar' is to set many captives free from the pain and trauma of childhood molestation and sexual abuse.
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