Women's safety in recovery: Group therapy for patients with a history of childhood sexual abuse

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 213-217

  Talbot, Nancy L ^a   Houghtalen, Rory P ^a   Cyrulik, Susan ^c   Betz, Ann ^c   Barkun, Miriam ^c   Duberstein, Paul R ^a   Wynne, Lyman C ^b  

^a Department of Psychiatry ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; EMOTIONAL STRESS; GROUP THERAPY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOTRAUMA; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOMATIZATION; SUICIDE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0031916293     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.49.2.213     Document Type: Article

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