Marital therapy for sexual abuse survivors.

New Dir Ment Health Serv

University of Nevada, Reno.

Published: December 1991

Sexual abuse often makes a serious impact on interpersonal relationships. This chapter addresses treatment of marital issues when one member is a survivor of child sexual abuse.

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