Victims can experience a lifetime of adverse behaviors and conditions – from depression, panic attacks, substance abuse, and suicide, to heightened acting out, bullying and other aggressive behaviors, and most dangerously, the abuse of their own children and other children in their environments.
Former Pennsylvania First Lady Michele Ridge, who chairs the Vision of Hope Advisory Council, a group leading the effort to develop and fund child sexual abuse research, prevention and intervention strategies
Delilah Rumberg, Executive Director, Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape