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Published Online: 1986, pp. 497–642

Secretiveness and Guardedness: A Comparison of Two Incest-Survivor Samples

Osna L. Haller, Ph.D., and Karen Alter-Reid, M.A.Authors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 40, Number 4

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1986.40.4.554

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This paper represents a retrospective attempt to conceptualize defensive postures observed in treating adult female incest survivors. The sample includes psychiatric inpatients and members of an outpatient self-help group. Dynamics of secretiveness, superficial compliance, and guardedness are reviewed in terms of the theoretical underpinnings from the literature and case material.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 40 • Number 4 • 1986, pp. 497–642

Pages: 554 - 563

PubMed: 3812824

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Published in print: 1986, pp. 497–642

Published online: 30 April 2018

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Osna L. Haller, Ph.D.^*

Teaneck, N.J.

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Karen Alter-Reid, M.A.^†

Teaneck, N.J.

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Senior Clinical Psychologist, Future Health Systems, 47 Maple Street, Summit, NJ 07901.

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Doctoral candidate, Department of Psychology, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck.

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Secretiveness and Guardedness: A Comparison of Two Incest-Survivor Samples

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