OVERVIEW OF THE CURRENT SURVEY RESULTS
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Discussions with Parents and Others, as well as Reactions (page 54 of PDF)

Respondents who discussed this problem with their father: Yes: 25% No: 75%

Respondents who discussed this problem with their mother: Yes: 40% No: 60%

Father's Reaction: (Comments: 59 received) (multiple answers possible)

Dismissive/trivializing................................................................
61%
Confusion ...............................................................................
23%
Regret ...................................................................................
19%
Apologetic ..............................................................................
28%
Sorrow....................................................................................
10%
Anger at son ...........................................................................
13%
Anger at himself ......................................................................
7%
Other...............................................................................
22%

Mother's Reaction: (Comments: 87 received) (multiple answers possible)

Dismissive/trivializing................................................................
55%
Confusion ...............................................................................
29%
Regret ...................................................................................
26%
Apologetic ..............................................................................
34%
Sorrow....................................................................................
16%
Anger at son ...........................................................................
14%
Anger at herself ......................................................................
9%
Other...............................................................................
22%

Discussions with Others: (multiple answers possible)

Spouse/partner.......................................................................
67%
Sibling(s) .............................................................................
27%
Son or daughter......................................................................
13%
Friend ..................................................................................
73%
Clergy....................................................................................
6%
Medical Professional................................................................
30%
Mental Health Professional.......................................................
19%
Personally with others harmed..................................................
41%
Remotely with others harmed (phone, internet, etc).....................
66%

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