Psychology Research and Applications
The Pains of Sexual Abuse and the Efficacy of Psychotherapy in Treating Psychological Distress in a Sexual Abuse Victim
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- Dauda Akwai Saleh*
Department of Psychology, Plateau State University Bokkos, Nigeria
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