Sex Offender Treatment: Psychological and Medical Approaches by Eli Coleman


Sex Offender Treatment: Psychological and Medical Approaches
Title : Sex Offender Treatment: Psychological and Medical Approaches
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ISBN : 1560244380
ISBN-10 : 9781560244387
Language : English
Format Type : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 242
Publication : First published December 1, 1992

This important volume brings together findings in the psychological and medical treatment of sex offenders. It disseminates research from experts around the world in the field of sex offender treatment, making this knowledge available to researchers and clinicians everywhere. Professionals struggling to find effective methods for treating their patients will find Sex Offender Treatment a valuable tool for their daily work.Chapters in Sex Offender Treatment cover a variety of topics. Authors examine such areas as psychodynamic and psychiatric disorders associated with the sex offender, findings on pharmacologic interventions, treatment techniques and the public perception of sex offender treatment, and cautionary notes for those who provide therapy for sex offenders. Within these areas, some specific themes addressed