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Father-son incest: underreported psychiatric problem?

1978; American Psychiatric Association; Volume: 135; Issue: 7 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1176/ajp.135.7.835

1535-7228

K N Dixon, L. Eugene Arnold, Kenneth Calestro,

Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse

Six families are described in which 10 sons were involved incestuously with a natural father (N=4) or step-father (N=2). Father-son incest as a part of the spectrum of child abuse appears to be a more frequent clinical entity than was thought previously.