The Secret Trauma: Incest in the Lives of Girls and Women Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Secret Trauma: Incest in the Lives of Girls and Women Book

The Secret Trauma remains the definitive argument for the overwhelming prevalence of incestuous abuse. Based on findings about San Francisco, the book makes a persuasive case for an epidemic of abuse on a national scale. In her nuanced and sophisticated analysis, Russell carefully explores the complex variables of incestuous abuse: the changing incidence of abuse over time, the severity of th abuse, the victimâ??s age, factors of class, race, and ethnicity, and long term effects on victims.In a new introduction to the revised edition, Russell takes on the most important issue to arise in the field since the book was originally published in 1986: the serious backlash that followed the outpouring of reports by victims/survivors, and the controversy over false accusations and “false memories.â?Read More

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  • 0465075967
  • 9780465075966
  • Diana E.H. Russell
  • 8 October 1987
  • Perseus Books
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 472
  • Revised edition
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