title: [History of sexual abuse. Consequences for psychotherapy].
abstract: The definition of sexual abuse and the frequency of its occurrence in the history of psychiatric patients as known by psychiatric literature are discussed. Then, a survey is reported on 10 medical psychotherapists about their male and female patients under in-patient individual and group therapy. Among 57 patients there were 11 of 32 females and 4 of 25 men with a history of sexual abuse, most of them over months or years. Consequences on personality development and vulnerability are outlined. A differential concept how to form the therapeutic relationship and how to handle with experience of sexual abuse is described.
authors.affiliation: Hochschulklinik, Essen.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Raupp
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Teusch
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002650:Child Abuse, Sexual / Q000523:psychology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D010343:Patient Admission; D010553:Personality Development; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D011613:Psychotherapy / Q000379:methods*; D011615:Psychotherapy, Group / Q000379:methods; D012650:Self Disclosure
vernacular_title: Sexueller Missbrauch in der Vorgeschichte. Konsequenzen für die psychotherapeutische Arbeit.