Victims No Longer: Men Recovering from Incest and Other Sexual Child AbuseWritten by an American psychotherapist and group therapy leader, this book offers advice to men who are survivors of childhood sexual abuse. It aims to help them to identify and validate their childhood experiences; explore strategies of survival and healing; work through issues such as trust, intimacy and sexuality; establish a support network for continued personal recovery; and set goals for the future. |
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Page 80
... father , who was frustrated by his wife's youth and vitality as he approached old age . Mother attended but never graduated from high school , finishing school , and college . She finally got a doctorate in clinical psychology in 1968 ...
... father , who was frustrated by his wife's youth and vitality as he approached old age . Mother attended but never graduated from high school , finishing school , and college . She finally got a doctorate in clinical psychology in 1968 ...
Page 82
... father and I ended up in New York late on a Friday . He had calmed down enough to realize that he was no longer in danger and decided we should eat in the Village . It was here I first acted as a decoy for my father . I was told to ask ...
... father and I ended up in New York late on a Friday . He had calmed down enough to realize that he was no longer in danger and decided we should eat in the Village . It was here I first acted as a decoy for my father . I was told to ask ...
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... father asked me why I didn't speak to my brother . I have never started to shake so badly in all my life . I could barely hold my cigarette . I looked at my mother , who looked at me as if to say , " Please don't tell him . " I looked ...
... father asked me why I didn't speak to my brother . I have never started to shake so badly in all my life . I could barely hold my cigarette . I looked at my mother , who looked at me as if to say , " Please don't tell him . " I looked ...
Contents
Introduction I | 1 |
Myths and Realities II | 11 |
KEITHS STATEMENT | 25 |
Copyright | |
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References to this book
Child Abuse Trauma: Theory and Treatment of the Lasting Effects John Briere No preview available - 1992 |