D. Richard Laws,William O'Donohue's Treatment of Sex Offenders: Strengths and Weaknesses in PDF

By D. Richard Laws,William O'Donohue

This rigorous survey deals a accomplished rethinking of the review and therapy of sexual offenders for a daring problem to practitioners. It reviews what we comprehend approximately offenders and the mechanisms of offending behaviors, and examines how this information can most sensible be used to minimize offending and relapses.

 

To this finish, specialists weigh the efficacy of universal evaluation equipment and interventions, the price of prevention courses, and the validity of the DSM’s classifications of paraphilias. This strengths/weaknesses method supplies specialist readers a advisor to the present kingdom in addition to the way forward for examine, perform, and coverage affecting this advanced and arguable field.

 

Included within the coverage:

 

  • Strengths of actuarial probability assessment.
  • Risk formula: the recent frontier in chance evaluate and management. 
  • Dynamic chance components and criminal rehabilitation: a comparability of the nice Lives version and the Risk-Need-Responsivity Model.
  • The top intentions: flaws in sexually violent predator laws.
  • Desistance from crime: towards an built-in conceptualization for intervention.
  • From a victim/offender duality to a public overall healthiness perspective.
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    A name to transparent inspiration and exact motion, Treatment of Sex Offenders

    will generate dialogue and curiosity between forensic psychologists, psychiatrists, medical psychologists, and social workers.

     

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