Sexual Offending Against Children: Assessment and Treatment of Male Abusers
Written by a multi-disciplinary group of leading practitioners, Sexual Offending Against Children provides an account of the practice, policy and management issues involved in the assessment and treatment of adult and adolescent sexual offenders against children. Written for practitioners from all disciplines concerned with this area of work, it is underpinned by a strong theoretical base, giving a practical and detailed description of the management of sexual offenders, as well as the...
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Written by a multi-disciplinary group of leading practitioners, Sexual Offending Against Children provides an account of the practice, policy and management issues involved in the assessment and treatment of adult and adolescent sexual offenders against children. Written for practitioners from all disciplines concerned with this area of work, it is underpinned by a strong theoretical base, giving a practical and detailed description of the management of sexual offenders, as well as the potential impact on service providers.
List of illustrationsList of contributorsForewordAcknowledgementsIntroductionGlossary1Adult sex offenders: who are they? Why and how do they do it?12Context, constraints and considerations for practice253Assessment of sex offenders554Cognitive-behavioural treatment of sex offenders805Groupwork with men who sexually abuse children1026The management of sex offenders in institutions1297Adolescent sexual abusers: research, assessment and treatment1468Parent, partner, protector: conflicting role demands for mothers of sexually abused children1789Where the professional meets the personal203Conclusion221Appendix: Appeal Court guidelines on sentencing in cases of incest225Bibliography227Index240
