Treatment of juveniles who sexually offend: An overview

Journal of Child Sexual Abuse

Volumn 13, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 125-138

  Efta Breitbach, Jill ^a   Freeman, Kurt A ^b  

^a WOMACK ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Juvenile; Offender; Recidivism; Sexual; Treatment; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANGER; ANGER MANAGEMENT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CASTRATION; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; EMPATHY; FAMILY THERAPY; GROUP THERAPY; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; JUVENILE; JUVENILE SEX OFFENDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; NEUROSURGERY; OFFENDER; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RECIDIVISM; RELAPSE; REVIEW; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL CRIME; SEXUAL EDUCATION; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; TRAINING; VICTIM;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; COGNITIVE THERAPY; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX OFFENSES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 17744383373     PISSN: 10538712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J070v13n03_07     Document Type: Review

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