Sexual abuse in the therapeutic setting: What do victims really want?

Psychoanalytic Inquiry

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 329-348

  Wohlberg, Janet W ^a,b,c  

^a Therapy Exploitation Link Line   (United States)

^b Rappay Group   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

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EID: 0031492822     PISSN: 07351690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07351699709534130     Document Type: Article

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