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Author Flora, Rudy.

Title How to work with sex offenders : a handbook for criminal justice, human service, and mental health professionals / Rudy Flora
Published New York : Haworth Clinical Practice Press, [2001]
©2001
©2001

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Description xv, 252 pages ; 22 cm
Series Haworth marriage and the family
Haworth marriage and the family.
Contents 1. The Sex Offender: An Introduction -- Definitions -- Statistical Information -- Sex Offenders and Social Policy -- How the Current System Works -- 2. The Criminal Justice System -- Law Enforcement -- The Sex Offender and Corrections -- Incarceration and Inpatient and Outpatient -- Treatment Costs -- Correctional Treatment Programs -- Probation and Parole Supervision -- 3. The Human Services System -- Child Protective Services -- Demographics -- Intervention -- Clinical Features in Child Sexual Abuse -- Other Behavioral and Developmental Issues -- The Child Protective Service Worker -- 4. The Mental Health Professional -- The Role of the Therapist -- Standards in Treatment -- Therapist Qualifications and Skills -- Clinical Assessment -- Confidentiality -- Serving As an Expert Witness -- Chapter 5. Clinical Classification of Sexual Disorders -- Sexual Disorder -- Paraphilias -- Paraphilia Not Otherwise Specified -- Sexual Disorder Not Otherwise Specified -- Chapter 6. The Paraphilias -- Background and History -- Some Clinical Studies -- The Criminal Justice System and Paraphilias -- Paraphilias Types -- 7. Rape As a Clinical and Criminal Disturbance -- Rape As a Clinical Disturbance -- Child Molestation Typologies and Taxonomies -- Rape Typologies and Taxonomies -- Rape As a Criminal Disturbance -- Chapter 8. Sex Offender Characteristics -- Sex Offenders Violate Law -- The Sex Offender Psychological Profile -- Sex Offenders and Their Crimes -- Other Behavioral Characteristics -- A Sexual Offense Chain -- 9. Theory and Treatment -- Theory and Sexual Assault -- Basic Treatment Principles -- Specific Treatment Models -- Sexual Disorders and Treatment Suggestions --
10. Individual Therapy -- A Treatment Philosophy -- Individual or Group Therapy -- Sexual Recovery Therapy -- 11. Family Therapy -- Family Therapy Techniques -- Therapy of Adult Sex Offenders -- Multiple Systems Model -- 12. Group Therapy -- A Brief History of Sex Offender Group Therapy -- Some Basic Elements for Sex Offender Group Therapy -- Starting a Sex Offender Treatment Group -- Group Therapy Models -- 13. Special Populations -- Adolescent Sex Offenders -- Antisocial Personality Disorder Offenders -- Female Sex Offenders -- 14. Other Special Populations -- Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders -- The Mentally Retarded Sex Offender -- Serial Sex Offenders -- Stalkers -- Sex Addicts -- 15. Additional Treatment Concepts -- Pharmacology and Surgical Castration -- Recidivism and Relapse -- Risk Assessment -- Registration, Public Notice, and the Internet -- Conclusions
Analysis Sex Offenders - Psychology
Sex Offenders - Rehabilitation
Psychotherapy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-237) and index
Subject Sex offenders -- Rehabilitation.
Sex offenders -- Psychology.
Psychotherapy.
Author Flora, Rudy.
LC no. 00069717
ISBN 0789007339 (hardcover) (alkaline paper)
0789014998 (softcover) (alkaline paper)