Model underpinning treatment for sex offenders with mild intellectual disability: Current theories of sex offending

Mental Retardation

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2005, Pages

  Lindsay, William R ^a,b  

^a Clinical Psychology Department   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS TAYSIDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SEXUAL CRIME; SEXUAL DEVIATION;

COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; MENTAL RETARDATION; PARAPHILIAS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SEX OFFENSES;

EID: 32544434153     PISSN: 00476765     EISSN: 00476765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/0047-6765(2005)43[428:mutfso]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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