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Like adults, children too, have mental health issues

Stacy* noticed that her three-year-old was touching her age mates inappropriately and at one time “I saw her remove her pants, lift her dress and asked one of the boys to sleep on top. I was shocked when I asked refused to tell me, but I was calm and assured her safety she told me that a neighbour and father was sexually abusing her.”

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