Sibling incest: A model for group practice with adult female victims of brother-sister incest

Journal of Family Violence

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 531-537

  Thompson, Kacie M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

Group practice; Group therapy; Sibling incest

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350011959     PISSN: 08857482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10896-009-9251-6     Document Type: Article

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