Handbook of clinical intervention with young people who sexually abuse / edited by Gary O' Reilly ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

O'Reilly, Gary.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Teenage sex offenders.

Teenage sex offenders--Rehabilitation.

Teenage sex offenders--Mental health services.

Physical Description:

xiii, 454 p. : ill.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hove, East Sussex ; New York : Brunner-Routledge, 2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Handbook of Clinical Interventions with Young People who Sexually Abuse provides authoritative, critical and up-to-date reviews of the growing body of empirical and theoretical knowledge in this field and clearly demonstrates how this knowledge can be used to guide and develop evidence-based practice for assessment and treatment. Key features include: * essentials of effective treatment programmes * relapse prevention * adolescents with intellectual disabilities and female offenders * work with families of young people who sexually abuse. Practical guidelines from acknowledged international experts with extensive experience of research and clinical practice will be invaluable to all those working with young people who engage in sexually abusive behaviour.

Contents:

Preadolescents and adolescents: evaluating normative and non-normative sexual behaviours and development / Sharon K. Araji

A review of theoretical models of sexual offending / Gary O' Reilly and Alan Carr

A review of the research literature on young people who sexually abuse / Kevin Epps and Dawn Fisher

Families of young people who sexually abuse: characteristics, context and considerations / Yvonne Duane and Tony Morrison

Psychiatric disorder and adolescent sexual offending / Declan Sheerin

The clinical assessment of young people with sexually abusive behaviour / Gary O' Reilly and Alan Carr

The psychophysiological assessment of juvenile offenders / Judith V. Becker and Cathi Harris

Comparisons between juvenile and adult sexual offenders on the multidimensional assessment of sex and aggression / Raymond A. Knight

Essentials of an effective treatment programme for sexually abusive adolescents: offence specific treatment tasks / Bobbie Print and David O'Callaghan

Essentials of a good intervention programme for sexually abusive juveniles: offence related treatment tasks / James R. Worling

Relapse prevention with juvenile sexual abusers: a holistic and integrated approach / John Hunter and Robert E. Longo

Family intervention with young people with sexually abusive behaviour / Jerry Thomas

Adolescents with intellectual disabilities who sexually harm: intervention design and implementation / David O'Callaghan

Bridging the gender gap: addressing juvenile females who commit sexual offences / Nancy Halstenson Bumby and Kurt M. Bumby

Preparing services and staff to work with young people who sexually abuse: context, mandate, pitfalls and frameworks / Tony Morrison

European perspectives on juveniles who sexually abuse / Ruud Bullens and A. Ph. Van Wijk

Ethical and methodological issues in evaluation research with juvenile sexual abusers / Calvin M. Langton and Howard E. Barbaree

Treatment outcome with juvenile sexual offenders / William L. Marshall and Yolanda M. Fernandez.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-898924-46-5

1-135-45403-5

1-58391-125-1

0-203-49034-7

1-280-04634-1

9786610046348

1-135-45404-3

9780203490341

OCLC:

475899600