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Pow, Gillian

The psychological consequences of sexual assault : literature review by Gillian Pow - Wellington, New Zealand : Accident Compensation Corporation, 1986 - iv, 84 p. ; 30 cm. - ACC research report .

ACC research report, 1986, no. 102

In order to be effective in helping the victims of sexual assault to minimise the psychological trauma experienced it seems clear that an understanding of the possible consequences and the factors affecting these is needed. This is an extensive but not exhaustive review of the psychological consequences of rape and child sexual abuse aimed at clarifying how best to respond to survivors' needs. (From the Introduction). Record #5009

ISBN: 0477046193 (pbk.)

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Accident Compensation Corporation

Subjects--Topical Terms:
ADULT SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ABUSE
INCEST
LITERATURE REVIEWS
PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS
RAPE
RAPE VICTIMS
TRAUMA
TREATMENT
VICTIMS OF CRIMES--VICTIMS OF CRIMES
SEXUAL VIOLENCE
CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
NEW ZEALAND

Dewey Class. No.: 364.153 POW