Rethinking risk assessment for incest offenders

International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 15-22

  Studer, Lea H ^a   Clelland, Steven R ^b   Aylwin, A Scott ^b   Reddon, John R ^c   Monro, Audrine ^d  

^a Psychiatrist   (Canada)

^b Forensic Therapist   (Canada)

^c Research Scientist   (Canada)

^d Registered Psychiatric Nurse   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR DISORDER; HUMAN; INCEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL CRIME;

EID: 0033995051     PISSN: 01602527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0160-2527(99)00002-3     Document Type: Article

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