Article
Post-adoption incest and phenotypic matching: experience, personal meanings and biosocial implications.
The British journal of medical psychology - 1 Mar 1995
Greenberg M, Littlewood R
Abstract excerpt
Recent changes in British law have enabled adults who were adopted when young to trace their biological relatives. The reported frequency of incestuous sentiments and relationships in these reunions, together with the individual experiences and the meanings which are attached to them, challenge f...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adoption
- Adult
- Child
- Child Abuse, Sexual
- Female
- Freudian Theory
- Humans
- Incest
- Love
- Male
- Object Attachment
- Parent-Child Relations
- Phenotype
- Social Values