TY - JOUR PY - 1990// TI - Wife rape in a sample of psychiatric patients JO - Image -- the journal of nursing scholarship A1 - Weingourt, R. SP - 144 EP - 147 VL - 22 IS - 3 N2 - A descriptive study of 53 ever-married women currently being treated for primary depression or anxiety documented that wife rape is a significant negative factor in the lives of these women and is positively correlated with a history of childhood sexual abuse. The study identified the incidence of wife rape in this sample and described co-variables of the wife rape experience. The findings from this research may be used by nurses to increase the effectiveness of their care.
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