Alcohol and drug consumption among sexual offenders

Forensic Science International

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 31-35

  Baltieri, Danilo Antonio ^a,b,c   de Andrade, Arthur Guerra ^a,c  

^a FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DO ABC   (Brazil)

^b Environmental Company of the State of São Paulo   (Brazil)

^c Hospital of Clinics   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Drugs; Recidivism; Sexual offenders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; HUMAN; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL CRIME;

EID: 38649113920     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2007.05.004     Document Type: Article

References (30)

1. Abbey A., Clinton-Sherrod A.M., McAuslan P., Zawacki T., and Buck P.O. The relationship between the quantity of alcohol consumed and the severity of sexual assaults committed by college men. J. Interpers. Violence 18 (2003) 813-833
2. Testa M. The impact of men's alcohol consumption on perpetration of sexual aggression. Clin. Psychol. Rev. 22 (2002) 1239-1263
3. Johnson T.J., and Stahl C. Sexual experiences associated with participation in drinking games. J. Gen. Psychol. 131 (2004) 204-320
4. Dunsieth N.W., Nelson E.B., Brusman-Lovins L.A., Holcomb J.L., Beckman A., Welge J.A., Roby D., Taylor P., Soutullo C.A., and McElroy S.L. Psychiatric and legal features of 113 men convicted of sexual offenses. J. Clin. Psychiat. 65 (2004) 293-300
5. Knight R.A., and Sims-Knight J.E. The development antecedents of sexual coercion against women: testing alternative hypotheses with structural equation modeling. Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 989 (2003) 72-85
6. Brown S.L., and Forth A.E. Psychopathy and sexual assault: static risk factors, emotional precursors, and rapist subtypes. J. Consult. Clin. Psychol. 65 (1997) 848-857
7. Hanson R.K., and Bussière M.T. Predicting relapse: a meta-analysis of sexual offender recidivism studies. J. Consult. Clin. Psychol. 66 (1998) 348-362
8. Poldrugo F. Alcohol and criminal behaviour. Alcohol Alcohol. 33 (1998) 12-15
9. Sinha R., and Easton C. Substance abuse and criminality. J. Am. Acad. Psychiat. Law 27 (1999) 513-526
10. Taylor P. Addictions and dependencies, their association with offending. In: Gunn J., and Taylor P. (Eds). Forensic Psychiatry. Clinical, Legal and Ethical Issues (1995), Butterworth-Heinemann, London 435-489
11. Hanson R.K., Morton K.E., and Harris A.J.R. Sexual offender recidivism risk: what we know and what we need to know. Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 989 (2003) 154-166
12. Corapçioglu A., and Erdogan S. A cross-sectional study on expression of anger and factors associated with criminal recidivism in prisoners with prior offences. Forensic Sci. Int. 140 (2004) 167-174
13. Alemagno S.A. Women in jail: is substance abuse treatment enough?. Am. J. Public Health 91 (2001) 798-800
14. Peters R.H., Strozier A.L., Murrin M.R., and Kearns W.D. Treatment of substance-abusing jail inmates. Examination of gender differences. J. Subst. Abuse Treat. 14 (1997) 339-349
15. Swartz J.A., and Lurigio A.J. Final thoughts on IMPACT: a federally funded, jail-based, drug-user-treatment program. Subst. Use Misuse 34 (1999) 887-906
16. Mayfield D., Mcleod G., and Hsll P. The CAGE questionnaire: validation of a new alcoholism instrument. Am. J. Psychiat. 131 (1974) 1121-1123
17. Raistrick D., Dunbar G., and Davidson R. Development of a questionnaire to measure alcohol dependence. Brit. J. Addict. 78 (1983) 89-95
18. Skinner H.A. The drug-abuse screening test. Addict. Behav. 7 (1982) 363-371
19. Schneider J.P. How to recognize the signs of sexual addiction: asking the right questions may uncover serious problems. Postgrad. Med. 90 (1991) 171-182
20. Hanson R.K., and Thornton D. Improving risk assessments for sex offenders: a comparison of three actuarial scales. Law Hum. Behav. 24 (2000) 119-136
21. Abracen J., Looman J., and Anderson D. Alcohol and drug abuse in sexual and nonsexual violent offenders. Sex Abuse 12 (2000) 263-274
22. Looman J., Abracen J., DiFazio R., and Maillet G. Alcohol and drug abuse among sexual and nonsexual offenders: relationship to intimacy deficits and coping strategy. Sex Abuse 16 (2004) 177-189
23. Brecklin L.R., and Ullman S.E. The roles of victim and offender alcohol use in sexual assaults: results from the National Violence Against Women Survey. J. Stud. Alcohol 63 (2002) 57-63
24. Cabaj R.P. Substance abuse in gay men, lesbians, and bisexuals. In: Cabaj R.P., and Stein T.S. (Eds). Textbook of Homosexuality and Mental Health (1996), American Psychiatric Press, Washington 783-800
25. Quinsey V.L., Harris G.T., Rice M.E., and Cormier C.A. Violent Offenders. Appraising and Managing Risk (2003), American Psychological Press, Washington
26. Levenson J.S., and Macgowan M.J. Engagement, denial, and treatment progress among sex offenders in group therapy. Sex Abuse 16 (2004) 49-63
27. Salter D., McMillan D., Richards M., Talbot T., Hodges J., Bentovim A., Hastings R., Stevenson J., and Skuse D. Development of sexually abusive behaviour in sexually victimised males: a longitudinal study. Lancet 361 (2003) 471-476
28. Lee J.K.P., Jackson H.J., Pattison P., and Ward T. Development risk factors for sexual offending. Child Abuse Negl. 26 (2002) 73-92
29. Längstrom N. Accuracy of actuarial procedures for assessment of sexual offender recidivism risk may vary across ethnicity. Sex Abuse 16 (2004) 107-120
30. Wexley H.K., Falkin G.P., and Lipton D.S. Outcome evaluation of a prison therapeutic community for substance abuse treatment. Crim. Justice Behav. 17 (1990) 71-92