DAMPAK KESEHATAN MENTAL PADA ANAK KORBAN KEKERASAN SEKSUAL

Abstract

Children sexual violence is relationship between a child and older man like brother or parents which the children is applied as an object of sexual need. The effects of sexual violence of children intend to destroy mental aspect of victims even sometimes conduct to mental disorder. The research aims to analyze mental health of children as victim of sexual violence in Jember regency. This research was applied in qualitative research methods and phenomenology-approached. Data are collected by in-depth interview, triangulation-observed and documentations. Data was analyzed by thematic content analysis. The result shows that most of informants were in adolescent-aged and low-educated. Relationship between victims and rapist in rape case was a family. It was a boyfriend as the doer in sexual abuse case. The location of the sexual violence that is happening in the house of an offender and friends, and forms of violence in the form of rape and sexual intercourse. Mental health of children as victim of sexual violence was seen as victim’s perception to sexual violence that they got. All of victims assumed that they had been full of dirt, sin and shame. While for growth and actualization himself, all victims of growth and actualization himself is still low. Their relationship in social enviroment were unwell. Beside that, they still had dreams of their life, it is like to be doctor, teacher and succed man.