Sexual fantasies of adolescent male sex offenders in residential treatment: A descriptive study

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 231-239

  Aylwin, A Scott ^a,b   Reddon, John R ^a   Burke, Andrew R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b ALBERTA HOSPITAL EDMONTON   (Canada)

Author keywords

Covert sensitization; Juvenile sex offenders; Masturbation; Sex offender treatment; Sexual fantasy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LIBIDO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTURBATION; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUAL CRIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ALBERTA; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; COGNITION DISORDERS; FANTASY; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MASTURBATION; PARAPHILIAS; RECURRENCE; SEX OFFENSES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 17644363357     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10508-005-1800-3     Document Type: Article

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