Reasons for forensic examination referral among Turkish children and adolescents (N=295).
| Reasons | Boys (n=223) | Girls (n=72) | Total n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence (assault, threat, insult, etc.) | 159 | 65 | 224 (75.9) |
| Theft | 34 | 5 | 39 (13.2) |
| Sexual assault | 22 | - | 22 (7.4) |
| Substance use | - | 1 | 1 (0.3) |
| Arranging forged documents for school | 2 | - | 2 (0.6) |
| Motor vehicle accident | 4 | - | 4 (1.3) |
| Child kidnapping | 1 | - | 1 (0.3) |
| Damage to public property | 1 | 1 | 2 (0.6) |