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Nickel, R.; Egle, U. T. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2006
Objective: The present study explores the link between reported sexual and/or physical abuse and psychological defense styles, as well as the association of both with psychological distress in adulthood. In two patient samples that differ in psychological distress and somatization, we examine whether the adversities reported and immature defense…
Descriptors: Psychopathology, Patients, Defense Mechanisms, Sexual Abuse