Are pedophiles with aggressive tendencies more sexually violent?

Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 225-235

  Greenberg, David M ^a   Bradford, John M W ^a   Curry, Susan ^a  

^a ROYAL OTTAWA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; PEDOPHILIA; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; SEXUAL CRIME; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIBIDO; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDOPHILIA; PENILE ERECTION; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; SEX OFFENSES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0029882666     PISSN: 0091634X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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