Sexual revictimization in a clinical sample of women reporting childhood sexual abuse

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 4-10

  Lau, Marianne ^a   Kristensen, Ellids ^b,c  

^a Mental Health Services   (Denmark)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Child sexual abuse; Clinical sample; Rape; Sexual revictimization; Women

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; COGNITION DISORDERS; CRIME VICTIMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MANDATORY REPORTING; QUESTIONNAIRES; RAPE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76749094530     PISSN: 08039488     EISSN: 15024725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08039480903191205     Document Type: Article

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