title: Group psychotherapy for victims of incest.
abstract: Group psychotherapy is a recommended part of treatment for victims of incest--male and female--in childhood or adulthood. Self-help groups, treatment groups, individual treatment, family therapy, and other modalities may be used concurrently or sequentially. Special techniques include art therapy, play therapy, psychodrama, bibliotherapy, wilderness encounters, and educational techniques.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Goodwin
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Talwar
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002650:Child Abuse, Sexual / Q000523:psychology*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005196:Family Therapy / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007179:Incest; D008297:Male; D011615:Psychotherapy, Group / Q000379:methods*