Sexual Offender Treatment: a Positive Approach

Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 681-696

  Marshall, William L ^a,b   Marshall, Liam E ^a   Serran, Gerris A ^a   O'Brien, Matt D ^a  

^a Rockwood Psychological Services   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cognitive behavioral; Effectiveness; Sexual offending; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE; AUTOREGULATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COPING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIFE HISTORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSIBILITY; REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL CRIME;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; RECURRENCE; SEX OFFENSES; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 55249104799     PISSN: 0193953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psc.2008.06.001     Document Type: Review

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