Treatment of high-risk sexual offenders : an integrated approach / Jeffrey Abracen & Jan Looman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Abracen, Jeffrey.

Contributor:

Looman, Jan.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sex offenders.

Sex offenders--Rehabilitation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (209 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Malden, MA : Wiley/Blackwell, [2016]

Language Note:

English

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.

Contents:

""Title Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Background and Definitions""; ""2 The Regional Treatment Centre High Intensity Sex Offender Treatment Program (RTCSOTP)""; ""3 Treatment Outcome for High-Risk Violent and Sexual Offenders""; ""Efficacy of programs for high-risk sexual and violent offenders""; ""Recent research evidence""; ""Conclusion""; ""4 Therapist and Setting Characteristics""; ""Therapist characteristics""; ""Psychopathy as a responsivity factor""; ""Characteristics of the treatment setting""; ""Conclusion""

""5 The Integrated Risk-Need-Responsivity (RNR-I) Model""""6 Etiological Factors""; ""Attachment theory""; ""Complex post-traumatic stress disorder""; ""7 Combining Attachment Theory and Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Theories of Sexual Offending""; ""Mental illness""; ""Summary""; ""8 The Good Lives Model and Sexual Offending""; ""The RNR approach""; ""The Good Lives Model""; ""GLM vs. RNR""; ""9 Therapeutic Orientation and Relevance to Assessment""; ""Actuarial risk assessment""; ""Psychometric assessment battery""; ""10 Self-Management Component""; ""Introductory module""

""Autobiography and disclosure""""Cognitive distortions""; ""Emotions management""; ""Behavioral progression""; ""Self-management""; ""11 Social Skills and Individual Therapy""; ""Individual vs. group therapy""; ""Social skills deficits""; ""Social skills component""; ""12 Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, and Sexual Offending""; ""A review of the empirical literature regarding substance abuse and recidivism among sex offenders""; ""The RNR-I, alcohol abuse, and sexual offending: theoretical considerations""; ""13 Deviant Sexual Arousal""; ""Sexual preference hypothesis""; ""Phallometric testing""

""Phallometric testing at the RTCSOTP""""Conclusion""; ""14 The Integrated Risk-Need-Responsivity Model (RNR-I)""; ""Summary and conclusions""; ""15 A Model for Community Management""; ""Community-based research with high-risk offender populations""; ""Process of initial assessment in the community""; ""A comment about the Good Lives Model, RNR, and community assessment""; ""Integrated care: building on institutionally based treatment programs in community settings""; ""Central District (Ontario) Sex Offender Maintenance Program: model for program delivery""

""Community-based outcome research in Central District (Ontario) Parole""""16 Summary and Conclusions""; ""Appendix I: Decision Matrix""; ""Appendix II: List of Pre- and Post-treatment Measures""; ""Paulhus Deception Scales (PDS; Paulhus, 1998).""; ""Multiphasic Sex Inventory (MSI-II) (Nichols & Molinder, 2000).""; ""Bumby RAPE scale (Bumby, 1996).""; ""Bumby MOLEST scale (Bumby, 1996).""; ""Miller Social Intimacy Scale (MSIS; Miller & Lefcourt, 1982).""; ""UCLA Loneliness Scale - Revised (Russell et al., 1980).""; ""Adult Self-Expression Scale (Gay et al., 1975).""

""Buss-Durkee Hostility-Guilt Inventory (Buss & Durkee, 1956).""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781118980149

111898014X

9781118980156

1118980158