Why child sexual abuse is our biggest public health crisis

2026-10-20 18:22 • ;Amna Nawaz; Layla Quran; Maea Lenei Buhre
An estimated one in five children will experience some form of sexual abuse before the age of 18. In this episode of Settle In, Amna Nawaz speaks with clinical psychologist Elizabeth Letourneau and journalist Luke Malone, authors of "One in Five," a book that explores child sexual abuse as a public health crisis, about how education and early prevention can help protect children before harm occurs.
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