| Sexual Deviance: Theory, Assessment, and Treatment Contributor(s): Laws, D. Richard (Editor), O'Donohue, William T. (Editor) |
|
 |
ISBN: 1593856059 ISBN-13: 9781593856052 Publisher: Guilford Publications OUR PRICE: $94.05 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2008 Annotation: Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, this important work provides authoritative scientific and applied perspectives on the full range of paraphilias and other sexual behavior problems. For each major clinical syndrome, a chapter on psychopathology and theory is followed by a chapter on assessment and treatment. Challenges in working with sex offenders are considered in depth. Thoroughly rewritten to reflect a decade of advances in the field, the second edition features many new chapters and new authors. New topics include an integrated etiological model, sexual deviance across the lifespan, Internet offenders, multiple paraphilias, neurobiological processes, the clinician as expert witness, and public health approaches. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Human Sexuality (see Also Social Science - Human Sexuality) - Psychology | Psychopathology - Compulsive Behavior - Psychology | Forensic Psychology |
| Dewey: 616.858 |
| LCCN: 2007026806 |
| Physical Information: 1.44" H x 7.33" W x 10.11" (2.88 lbs) 642 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, this important work provides authoritative scientific and applied perspectives on the full range of paraphilias and other sexual behavior problems. For each major clinical syndrome, a chapter on psychopathology and theory is followed by a chapter on assessment and treatment. Challenges in working with sex offenders are considered in depth. Thoroughly rewritten to reflect a decade of advances in the field, the second edition features many new chapters and new authors. New topics include an integrated etiological model, sexual deviance across the lifespan, Internet offenders, multiple paraphilias, neurobiological processes, the clinician as expert witness, and public health approaches. |