Contemporary trauma theory and its relation to character

Psychoanalytic Psychology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 14-33

  Piers, Craig ^a  

^a AUSTEN RIGGS CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTER; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTRAUMA; REVIEW; SEXUAL ABUSE;

EID: 0032457377     PISSN: 07369735     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0736-9735.15.1.14     Document Type: Review

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