Exploring the Relationship Between Major Mental Illness and Sex Offending Behavior in a High-Risk Population

Empirically supported risk factors are predictive of sexual re-offense regardless of whether individuals suffer from a major mental illness. A small subgroup of individuals with major mental illness may be more likely to demonstrate acute psychotic symptoms at the time of their sexual offending beha...

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Authors: Kelley, Sharon M. (Author) ; Ambroziak, Gina (Author) ; Johnson, Letitia (Author) ; Mattek, Ryan (Author) ; Thornton, David (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2020, Volume: 47, Issue: 3, Pages: 290-309
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Keywords:
Assessment
Criminogenic needs
Dynamic risk
Mental Illness
Risk
SEX offenders