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Assessment and Treatment of Sex Offenders: A Handbook
Contributor(s): Beech, Anthony R. (Editor), Craig, Leam A. (Editor), Browne, Kevin D. (Editor)
ISBN: 0470018992     ISBN-13: 9780470018996
Publisher: Wiley
OUR PRICE:   $257.40  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: May 2009
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Annotation: A comprehensive resource for practitioners working with sexual offenders. Discusses assessments and interventions, as well as providing a comprehensive literature review There are around 10,000 convictions or cautions for sexual offences in the UK each year; early evidence suggests that treatment programmes can halve re-conviction rates Edited by a University of Birmingham team who are world leaders in researching this area; the subject is of interest worldwide, with strong markets in Canada and New Zealand Includes material on managing offenders with developmental disabilities and those with Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder
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BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Forensic Psychology
- Psychology | Reference
Dewey: 616.858
LCCN: 2008022819
Physical Information: 1.5" H x 6.7" W x 9.6" (2.65 lbs) 610 pages
 
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A comprehensive resource for practitioners working with sexual offenders.
  • Discusses assessments and interventions, as well as providing a comprehensive literature review
  • There are around 10,000 convictions or cautions for sexual offences in the UK each year; early evidence suggests that treatment programmes can halve re-conviction rates
  • Edited by a University of Birmingham team who are world leaders in researching this area; the subject is of interest worldwide, with strong markets in Canada and New Zealand
  • Includes material on managing offenders with developmental disabilities and those with Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder