The role of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) in adult cognitive behaviour therapy

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 447-455

  Linden, Michael ^a   Zehner, Ahmes ^a  

^a Rehabilitation Centre Seehof   (Germany)

Author keywords

Behaviour therapy; Child abuse; Early inadequate care; Early trauma; Family relations; Gender; Negative life events; Sexual abuse

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTENT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING DISORDER; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

EID: 34347373515     PISSN: 13524658     EISSN: 14691833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1352465807003669     Document Type: Article

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