Bibliographic Info
GuidelineResponding to children and adolescents who have been sexually abused: WHO clinical guidelines
Year of Publication2017
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization
Recommendation
Status
Updated
Recommended in favor
Conditional
Certainty of evidence
Low
When safe and appropriate to involve at least one nonoffending caregiver, cognitive behavioral therapy with a trauma focus should be considered for both: (i) children and adolescents who have been sexually abused and are experiencing symptoms of PTSD; and (ii) their non-offending caregiver(s).