
Juvenile Sex Offenders : A Guide to Evaluation and Treatment for Mental Health Professionals.
Title:
Juvenile Sex Offenders : A Guide to Evaluation and Treatment for Mental Health Professionals.
Author:
Ryan, Eileen P.
ISBN:
9780199930685
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (265 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Changing Perceptions of Juvenile Sexual Offending in Society and the Legal System -- 2. Placing Sexual Behavior Problems in Context: What Is "Normal" Sexual Behavior Among Juveniles? -- 3. Patterns of Sexual Offending in Juveniles and Risk Factors -- 4. Juvenile Sexual Offending and Psychopathology -- 5. Forensic Evaluation Versus Clinical Evaluation: How Do They Differ? -- 6. Interviewing, Evaluation, and Risk Assessment of Sexually Offending Youth -- 7. Assessment Instruments for Juveniles Who Sexually Offend -- 8. Management and Treatment Methods -- 9. Biological and Pharmacologic Treatment of Sexually Aberrant Behavior -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
Abstract:
This text introduces clinicians to the challenging task of performing mental health evaluations for youth who have committed sexual offenses or have engaged in sexually abusive behavior.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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