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2018-03-28 15:29:40
My son 7 years old sexually abusing himself with out our knowledge how to prevent him from doing that Pls help.. Am very concerned
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He’s at quite a tender age to be abusing himself and for a child to be doing so there needs to be something that he must have seen or experienced in school or of the sort.
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Avoid being fearful and sympathetic in front of your child; instead gain his trust and ask what happened.

Answered2018-03-28 17:30:41

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