Repercussões que a vítima de abuso sexual na infância e adolescência poderá desenvolver na vida adulta

Abstract

Implications that the victim of sexual abuse in childhood and adolescence could to develop in adulthood. The fact determinant of the implications is the emotional involvement that the vitim had with offender before the abuse. These implications cause many impacts that can to reflect in adulthood. The objective the work was identify these implications in adults of two groups: patients of Institute of Mental Health and the other group of community, both of Riacho Fundo I_DF, victims of sexual abuse in childhood or adolescence. So, it was need to investigate the profile of adults who were sexually abuse in childhood or adolescence; beside analyze differents implications that sexual abuse causes at the people and at last to compare of the consequence of abuse sexual in adulthood of people their two groups. This study was qualitative phenomenological. The instrument used in this study was the interview with 13 questions about the consequences of sexual abuse happened in childhood and adolescence, analyze the medical documents of patients of the Institute of Mental Health. Most of impacts were in relation the characteristics psychological, psychiatric, interpersonal, sexual, suicidal thinking or suicide attempts. The group of Institute of Mental Health presented more consequences than the community group; however the community had a higher risk for worsening of the consequences, be not doing the treatment or to have abandoned it.