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Incest Resources (I.R.), Inc. is an all-survivor, all-volunteer, nonprofit
organization. Founded in 1980, it was the first survivor organization in
the country. Incest Resources offers a variety of educational, resource,
and recovery materials to survivors and professionals by mail order. The
small profits earned on such items are used entirely to help support business
operations, which are not otherwise funded. Available are:
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Resource lists including: National/International Listing of Survivor Self-Help
Groups, National/International Listing of Survivor Newsletters, Resources
for Male Survivors, Resources for Survivors Abused by Women, Ritual Abuse
Resources, Multiple Personality Resources, Resources for Partners of Survivors,
Legal & Legislative Resources, Resources for Nonoffending Parents, Resources
for Survivors of Abuse by Clergy & Other Professionals, and Resources
to Address the "False Memory" Backlash
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A literature collection of treatment, self-help, and resource articles for
survivor education and professional training
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Incest: What to Think, What to Say, What to Do, a training/sensitivity
handbook for professionals and others supporting/working with adult survivors
of incest or incestuous families
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Starting from Scratch: The I.R. Group Model, a training/preparation
manual for survivors and others wishing to organize and run a support group
for survivors in their area
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The I.R. Legal Packet, a series of articles, fact sheets, and resource listings
pertaining to civil suit/criminal prosecution of offenders, and child
custody/visitation issues
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I.R. obics, a packet of therapeutic dance/movement materials for survivors
including a 60-minute tape of music thematically related to childhood sexual
abuse and the process of healing
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Inside Out, a packet of therapeutic bodywork materials for survivors including
a 45-minute tape of step-by-step exercises for body awareness and recovery
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Picture This!, a packet of rage release materials for survivors including
a written series of exercises designed to direct survivor anger where it
belongs
Incest Resources, Inc., 46 Pleasant Street, Cambridge, MA 02139-3899,
USA.
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