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They do not speak because they are scared. they are scared of being abused again. As a person i do not want to abused. Ans:

According to Kellogg, N., & Huston, R. (1995, June). Unwanted sexual experiences in adolescents: Patterns of disclosure. Clinical Pediatrics, 306-311. Youth do not disclose for the following reasons

74% I was scared.

60% I was embarrassed.

55% I didn't want to get into trouble.

47% I didn't want anyone else to get into trouble.

46% No one would believe me.

29% I still like/love the other person.

29% I was my fault as much as the other person' Many children, especially the younger ones, may not even realize they are being abused. It may be all they have ever known.

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