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[Incest : finding a place to speak.].

G Fortin

    Sante Mentale Au Quebec
    |January 1, 1984
    PubMed
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    Adult survivors of childhood incest often carry long-held secrets. This article explores methods to help these survivors share their experiences and begin to unload this burden.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychology
    • Sociology
    • Child Development

    Context:

    • Childhood incest is a sensitive and often unspoken issue.
    • Societal discomfort with human sexuality exacerbates the exploitation of children.
    • Survivors of incest face significant long-term psychological burdens.

    Purpose:

    • To address the experiences of adult survivors of childhood incest.
    • To explore methods for survivors to share or unload their traumatic secrets.
    • To provide a platform for understanding the lasting impact of incest.

    Summary:

    • This article focuses on adult survivors of childhood incest, acknowledging the profound difficulty in discussing such experiences.
    • It highlights the long-term burden of secrecy carried by these individuals.

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  • The research aims to identify and present methods that facilitate the unloading or sharing of these deeply held secrets.

    • Impact:

    • Offers potential therapeutic avenues for incest survivors.
    • Contributes to a more open societal dialogue on child sexual abuse and its aftermath.
    • Provides insights into the long-term psychological effects of incest and the importance of disclosure.