How to work with sex offenders : a handbook for criminal justice, human service, and mental health professionals /
| Author / Creator: | Flora, Rudy. |
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Imprint: | New York : Routledge, 2013. |
| Description: | xvi, 290 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | International perspectives on forensic mental health International perspectives on forensic mental health. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9277495 |
| Summary: | How to Work with Sex Offenders is a cutting edge, state-of-the-art book that provides mental health professionals best practice techniques on how to clinically evaluate, interview, and treat this challenging patient population. Successful models of individual, family, and group models of psychotherapy are provided for the reader. In addition, this handbook walks the reader through the investigation, arrest, prosecution and court hearing process, from start to finish. Thoroughly revised, this new edition builds on additional research data and new information, adding advanced chapters on female offenders, Internet offenders, pornography, sexual addiction, rape and child and adolescent sexual misconduct. This is a must-read work for undergraduate and graduate students, law enforcement officers, prosecutors, judges, child protection service workers, therapists, and other professionals who work with sex offenders. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 290 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780415523325 041552332X 9780415523356 0415523354 |
