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Author Abracen, Jeffrey

Title Treatment of high-risk sexual offenders : an integrated approach / Jeffrey Abracen & Jan Looman
Published Malden, MA : Wiley/Blackwell, [2016]
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Contents Background and Definitions -- The Regional Treatment Centre High Intensity Sex Offender Treatment Program (RTCSOTP) -- Treatment Outcome for High-Risk Violent and Sexual Offenders -- Therapist and Setting Characteristics -- The Integrated Risk-Need-Responsivity (RNR-I) Model -- Etiological Factors -- Combining Attachment Theory and Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Theories of Sexual Offending -- The Good Lives Model and Sexual Offending -- Therapeutic Orientation and Relevance to Assessment -- Self-Management Component -- Social Skills and Individual Therapy -- Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, and Sexual Offending -- Deviant Sexual Arousal -- The Integrated Risk-Need-Responsivity Model (RNR-I) -- A Model for Community Management -- Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Appendix I Decision Matrix -- Appendix II List of Pre- and Post-treatment Measures -- Appendix III Goals for Professional Growth and Development
Summary "Treatment of High-Risk Sexual Offenders addresses concrete management strategies, from initial intake to community treatment programs, and describes a detailed program for high risk offenders which has been developed, tested and refined for over 15 years. Provides a thorough review of contemporary theory and research relating to complex, challenging populations, and translates it into a comprehensive system of assessment and treatment for high risk sexual offenders Offers detailed coverage of setting and staff requirements, the importance of the therapeutic alliance, and how to balance individual therapy with group components in order to develop social and self-management skills Builds on the principle of integrative care, drawing on the established Risk-Need-Responsivity (RNR) model for offender assessment and rehabilitation but adding new components of CBT and motivational interviewing Includes a complete assessment battery and strategies for managing serious mental illness and comorbidity "-- Provided by publisher
"This book is a reflection on where we have arrived as both researchers and clinicians working with high risk, high-need sexual offenders for many years"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Sex offenders
Sex offenders -- Rehabilitation
PSYCHOLOGY -- Forensic Psychology.
Sex offenders
Sex offenders -- Rehabilitation
Crime.
Form Electronic book
Author Looman, Jan
LC no. 2015032112
ISBN 9781118980156
1118980158
9781118980149
111898014X
1118980166
9781118980163