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Childhood Sexual Abuse: Legal and Psychiatric Perspectives

Author
Jon Daggett, Charles Saldanha
Published
Wed 05 Feb 2025
Episode Link
https://emotional-damages.simplecast.com/episodes/childhood-sexual-abuse-legal-and-psychiatric-perspectives-U2O0Yr0y

Dr. Ambarin Faizi is joined by two esteemed guests: Dr. Charles Saldanha, Co-Medical Director of fpamed and a forensic psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience, and Attorney Jon Daggett, Managing Partner at Hiroshima & Daggett Law Firm. Together, they explore the complex intersection of psychiatry and law in cases involving adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse.

Key topics discussed include:

  • The potential psychological impacts of childhood trauma, including PTSD and depression.
  • Legal challenges in evaluating trauma decades after the events occurred.
  • Changes in statutes of limitations and their implications for litigation.
  • The critical role of forensic psychiatrists in providing evidence-based assessments to assist the legal system.

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