Sexually Abused Children and Adolescent Identity Development

Barbara Brooks, Ph.D.Authors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 39, Number 3

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1985.39.3.401

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Abstract

This study of 29 female adolescents revealed a history of sexual abuse in 18 of the subjects. Four of the girls had an incest history. Results from the Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI) rating scale revealed two distinct kinds of symptom profiles: the distressed and the no-problem. Treatment implications are discussed.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 39 • Number 3 • 1985, pp. 297–450

Pages: 401 - 410

PubMed: 4051058

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Published in print: 1985, pp. 297–450

Published online: 30 April 2018

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Barbara Brooks, Ph.D.^†

New York, N.Y.

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A revised version of a paper presented at the Annual Meeting, American Psychological Association, Los Angeles, August 1983.

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Clinical Coordinator, Employee Counseling Programs, Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services, 120 West 57th Street, New York, N.Y. 10019.

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