Positive reaction to disclosure and recovery from child sexual abuse

Journal of Child Sexual Abuse

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 29-51

  Gries, Leonard T ^a   Goh, David S ^a   Andrews, Mary Beth ^a   Gilbert, Jeri ^a   Praver, Frances ^a   Stelzer, Dalia Naierman ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

And PTSD; Dissociation; Foster parent support; Reaction to disclosure; Sexual abuse; Trauma treatment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; FEMALE; FOSTER CARE; HUMAN; MALE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL ABUSE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STAFF TRAINING;

EID: 0033780346     PISSN: 10538712     EISSN: 15470679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J070v09n01_03     Document Type: Article

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