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Effectiveness of Group Treatment for Female Adult Incest Survivors

NCJ Number
245119
Journal
Journal of Child Sexual Abuse Volume: 22 Issue: 2 Dated: 2013 Pages: 143-152
Author(s)
Donalee Brown; Sonia Reyes; Brienne Brown; Meredith Gonzenbach
Date Published
2013
Length
10 pages
Annotation
This article discusses the incidence of child sexual abuse, defines incest, and discusses treatment options.
Abstract
Very few clinicians receive training in the treatment of sexual abuse, yet during their careers many will encounter victims of sexual abuse. This article discusses the incidence of child sexual abuse, defines incest, and discusses treatment options. A review of group treatment is explored, with results being documented providing support for the effectiveness of the group treatment process. Abstract published by arrangement with Taylor and Francis.

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