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Pocket Card: Youth with Problematic Sexual Behaviors
Quick tips for professionals engaging with a youth 17 and under who may be exhibiting problematic sexual behaviors.
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NM Sexual Violence Free Priorities for 2015-2020
This collection of resources was created to support prevention partners in engaging priority and under-served communities in New Mexico. Each section includes an analysis of statistics, social determinants of health, evidence based and promising practices, gaps, and community resources.
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NCJTC Signs of Child Abuse
This flyer lists possible behaviors children might exhibit if they are experiencing abuse or neglect. If you suspect that a child is being abused or neglected in New Mexico, call the Statewide Central Intake number at CYFD: 1-855-333-7233
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Social Media Policy and Guidelines
Social media can be a powerful tool for connection, storytelling, and advancing our mission. This guide helps staff, board members, and volunteers of your organization use social media responsibly and authentically in ways that reflect our shared values, protect our community, and encourage positive engagement.
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ATSA Assessment and Treatment of Adolescents with Intellectual Disabilities Who Exhibit Sexual Problems or Offending Behaviors
This ATSA paper reviews the literature and covers relevant elements that point to treatment and case management adaptations needed to accommodate individuals with intellectual disabilities who also exhibit sexual problems or offending behaviors. It also discusses the limitations within the research literature and in the use of contemporary tools and approaches designed for mainstream adolescents who have offended sexually.
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ATSA Practice Guidelines for Assessment, Treatment, and Intervention with Adolescents Who Have Engaged in Sexually Abusive Behavior
"The ATSA Adolescent Practice Guidelines are intended to serve as recommended, current best practices for practitioners providing services to adolescents who have engaged in sexually abusive behavior. They apply to practitioners who manage and treat adolescents (youth ages 13 through 17) who have engaged in sexually abusive behavior or may be at risk to engage in sexually abusive behavior. "
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Stages of Child Sexual Development
Just as children reach developmental milestones like crawling, walking and talking, they also reach milestones related to sexuality. Parents can better support young people in leading sexually healthy lives if they know what to expect at each age.This document provides a scale of typical sexual development taken from child development research.
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Optimizing Resilience Through a Trauma-Informed Approach for Adolescent Sexual Health
Written by Joann Schladale, MS, LMFT and Brittany Howell-Abbate, LPCC, the purpose of this document is to provide information that promotes resilience and sexual health through medically accurate, neuroscience-based, trauma-informed services for all young people
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Map of NM 5 Public Health Regions
A map of New Mexico counties divided into the five regions as designated by the Department of Health.
DownloadSexual assault programs across New Mexico provide free, confidential support for survivors, loved ones, and communities. Whether you’re looking for advocacy, counseling, medical care, legal support, or other resources, help is available. Find your local program and connect with services near you.
