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Treatment of High‐Risk Sexual Offenders An Integrated Approach
Title:
Treatment of High‐Risk Sexual Offenders An Integrated Approach
ISBN:
9781118980132
Personal Author:
Publication Information New:
Wiley 2015
Physical Description:
280pp.;
Series:
Wiley Online Books
Abstract:
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
Language:
English