Treatment of high-risk sexual offenders: an integrated approach

"This book is a reflection on where we have arrived as both researchers and clinicians working with high risk, high-need sexual offenders for many years"--

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Main Author: Abracen, Jeffrey (Author)
Contributors: Looman, Jan
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex Wiley Blackwell 2016
In:Year: 2016
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Summary:"This book is a reflection on where we have arrived as both researchers and clinicians working with high risk, high-need sexual offenders for many years"--
"Treatment of High-Risk Sexual Offenders addresses concrete management strategies, from initial intake to community treatment programs, and describes a detailed program for high risk offenders which has been developed, tested and refined for over 15 years. Provides a thorough review of contemporary theory and research relating to complex, challenging populations, and translates it into a comprehensive system of assessment and treatment for high risk sexual offenders Offers detailed coverage of setting and staff requirements, the importance of the therapeutic alliance, and how to balance individual therapy with group components in order to develop social and self-management skills Builds on the principle of integrative care, drawing on the established Risk-Need-Responsivity (RNR) model for offender assessment and rehabilitation but adding new components of CBT and motivational interviewing Includes a complete assessment battery and strategies for managing serious mental illness and comorbidity "--
"This book is a reflection on where we have arrived as both researchers and clinicians working with high risk, high-need sexual offenders for many years"--
"Treatment of High-Risk Sexual Offenders addresses concrete management strategies, from initial intake to community treatment programs, and describes a detailed program for high risk offenders which has been developed, tested and refined for over 15 years. Provides a thorough review of contemporary theory and research relating to complex, challenging populations, and translates it into a comprehensive system of assessment and treatment for high risk sexual offenders Offers detailed coverage of setting and staff requirements, the importance of the therapeutic alliance, and how to balance individual therapy with group components in order to develop social and self-management skills Builds on the principle of integrative care, drawing on the established Risk-Need-Responsivity (RNR) model for offender assessment and rehabilitation but adding new components of CBT and motivational interviewing Includes a complete assessment battery and strategies for managing serious mental illness and comorbidity "--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:x, 264 Seiten 23 cm
ISBN:9781118980170
9781118980163