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Handbook of offender assessment and treatment / edited by Clive R. Hollin.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Criminal psychology.
- Criminals--Mental health.
- Criminals.
- Criminals--Rehabilitation.
- Prisoners--Mental health services.
- Prisoners.
- Prisoners--Mental health services--U.S. states.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 598 pages ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chichester, England ; New York : John Wiley, [2001]
- Summary:
- This is a timely and authoritative resource on one of today's fastest-growing psychological specialties -- the rehabilitation and treatment of criminal offenders. It examines the entire range of contemporary approaches to treatment, including behavioral/cognitive, family-based, reasoning, and anger management. It provides guidelines to the assessment of all categories of offenders, such as child abusers, violent, mental disordered, and sex offenders. And it features a section devoted to different types of treatment settings, including prisons, maximum security hospitals, and community and residential settings.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0471988588
- OCLC:
- 41238466
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