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Stop it Now! Helpline

Stop it Now! UK and Ireland is a child sexual abuse prevention campaign and helpline. It is run by The Lucy Faithfull Foundation, the only UK-wide child protection charity dedicated solely to preventing child sexual abuse.

We support adults to play their part in prevention through providing sound information, educating members of the public, training those who work with children and families, and running our confidential and anonymous helpline.
Umbrella org:
Lucy Faithfull Foundation
Area serviced:
Nationwide
Telephone:
Helpline: 0808 1000 900
Sector:
Public

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Abuse is the improper usage or treatment for a bad purpose, often to unfairly or improperly gain benefit, physical or verbal maltreatment, injury, sexual assault, violation, rape, unjust practices; wrongful practice or custom; offense; crime, or otherwise verbal aggression.[1] Abuse can come in many forms.
Abuse of a sexual nature such as rape, incest, fondling, and indecent exposure. Sexual abuse can cause various physical and emotional problems including lack of self-esteem, self-destructive behavior, anxiety, and depression.
A helpline was originally a telephone service which offers help to those that call. Many helpline services now offer more than telephone support - offering access to information, advice or customer service via telephone, email, web or SMS.