title: Breaking the incest cycle: the group as a surrogate family.
abstract: 1. Adult women who are survivors of incest can work on healing issues during long-term group therapy sessions. 2. Group therapy sessions can assist survivors to deal with unresolved family issues. 3. Group therapy sessions can be facilitated by psychiatric nurses who are college faculty when a nursing center is affiliated with a college of nursing.
authors.affiliation: Center for Nursing, University of Akron, Ohio 44325.
authors.forename: M C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Kreidler
authors.forename: R E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Carlson
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007179:Incest / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000523:psychology* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D010044:Outpatient Clinics, Hospital; D011568:Psychiatric Nursing / Q000379:methods / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011615:Psychotherapy, Group / Q000379:methods / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014342:Truth Disclosure