Therapeutic perspectives on father-daughter incest

In recent years it has become apparent that father-daughter incest is not an uncommon occurrence. Many social forces have conspired to maintain secrecy at both the family and societal levels. The authors examine the evolution of professional attitudes and understandings of incest, beginning with Fre...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of psychiatry 1985-06, Vol.142 (6), p.667-674
Hauptverfasser:	SWANSON, L, BIAGGIO, M. K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Biological and medical sciences Child Child Abuse Counseling Denial (Psychology) Family Family Therapy Father-Child Relations Fathers - psychology Fear Female Forensic psychiatry Guilt Humans Incest Male Medical sciences Mothers - psychology Parent-Child Relations Patient Compliance Physician-Patient Relations Professional-Family Relations Psychoanalytic Theory Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Psychotherapy Treatment
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Zusammenfassung:	In recent years it has become apparent that father-daughter incest is not an uncommon occurrence. Many social forces have conspired to maintain secrecy at both the family and societal levels. The authors examine the evolution of professional attitudes and understandings of incest, beginning with Freud's writings on the subject, and offer specific recommendations for clinicians working with incest victims and their families.
ISSN:	0002-953X 1535-7228
DOI:	10.1176/ajp.142.6.667