Psychiatry pp 331-335 | Cite as
Fugue, Dissociation, and Multiple Personality in Incest Victims
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The following excerpts from a brochure written by an adult incest victim with multiple personality explain the flashbacks, low self-esteem, and interpersonal deficiencies which are the residue of her childhood sexual assault and which are intricately related to her.
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Childhood Sexual Assault Galvanic Skin Response Natural Mother Multiple Personality Previous Psychiatric History
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