Narratives of dissociation: Insights into the treatment of dissociation in individuals who were sexually abused as children

Journal of Trauma and Dissociation

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 297-314

  Hirakata, Pam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Childhood sexual abuse; Dissociation; Trauma; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; DISSOCIATIVE EXPERIENCE SCALE; FEMALE; GUIDED IMAGERY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RATING SCALE; SEXUAL ABUSE; ADULT; ART THERAPY; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CONFLICT; FEAR; HUMAN RELATION; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SENSATION; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; WRITING;

ADULT; ART THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGERY (PSYCHOTHERAPY); INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NARRATION; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; SENSATION; WRITING;

EID: 70349765305     PISSN: 15299732     EISSN: 15299740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15299730902956804     Document Type: Article

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