Dr Nadia Wager: Sexual Revictimisation

Dr Nadia Wager is a Reader in Forensic Psychology at the University of Huddersfield. She has over 20 years worth of experience researching sexual violence. In this conversation, she talked about sexual revictimisation, what it is and how it relates to child abuse disclosure and also disassociation. She discussed telltale sings of child abuse, and how to handle disclosures of child abuse and what betrayal trauma is. She also talked about disassociation, what it is and how it relates to disclosure and revictimisation and everyday situations.

Research discussed:

Wager, N., 2011. Researching sexual revictimisation: associated ethical and methodological issues, and possible solutions. Child Abuse Review, 20(3), pp.158-172.

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