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Emerson, Shirley; McBride, Martha C. – 1986
It has been estimated that 85% of all women seeking therapy are adults molested as children (AMACs). Group counseling with AMACs is recommended, with groups having homogeneity in terms of presenting problems and heterogeneity in group members' ability to deal with their sexual abuse. Groups should be closed, meet once or twice a week for 2-hour…
Descriptors: Adults, Assertiveness, Behavior Modification, Child Abuse
