To a Safer Place

Synopsis: An account of how one woman has come to terms with her life as a survivor of incest. Sexually abused by her father from infancy to early adolescence, Shirley Turcotte is now in her thirties and has succeeded in building a rich and full life. With the help of a psychiatrist and the support of other survivors, she has retrieved and worked through many memories of her past.
Language: English
Country: Canada
Medium: Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 58 min.
Year of production: 1987
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Notes: Broadcast on C4? on 28/8/89.
Uses: Professionals working with survivors of incest, psychiatrists, social workers, self-help groups.*
Subjects: Social welfare
Keywords: child abuse; incest

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