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Help for adolescent males with sexual behavior problems [electronic resource] : a cognitive-behavioral treatment program. Therapist guide / John A. Hunter.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hunter, John A.
- Series:
- Treatments that work.
- Treatments that work
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Teenage sex offenders--Psychology.
- Teenage sex offenders.
- Teenage sex offenders--Rehabilitation.
- Teenage boys--Sexual behavior.
- Teenage boys.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 317 p.) : ill.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
- Summary:
- This therapist guide describes a three-phase treatment for use in residential settings with young men who have perpetrated sexual crimes. Based on the principles of cognitive-behavioural therapy, the developed programme is designed to address social and cultural influences on the youth's behaviour, family dynamics, and peer influences. Phase I of treatment focuses on social skill development and impulse control. The aim of Phase II is to help participating youth develop a healthy understanding of sexuality and sexual relationships.
- Contents:
- Introductory information for therapists
- Assessment
- Protocol adaptations
- Treatment phase I
- Social skills
- Sexual impulse control and judgment
- Healthy masculinity I
- Treatment phase II
- Anger management
- Healthy sexuality
- Healthy masculinity II
- Treatment phase III
- Empathy enhancement
- Relapse prevention
- Healthy masculinity III.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-024212-4
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