Assessment and Treatment of Sexual Offenders with Intellectual Disabilities

A Handbook

Leam A Craig editor Kevin D Browne editor William R Lindsay editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:13th Apr '10

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A practical handbook for practitioners that covers the assessment, treatment and management of sexual offenders with intellectual disabilities – an area of growing interest within clinical forensic psychology.

  • New for the Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology: a practical handbook that covers the assessment, treatment and management of sexual offenders with intellectual disabilities
  • Summarises the research literature on the characteristics and prevalence of sexual offenders with intellectual disabilities
  • Discusses risk assessment and innovations in treatment and management
  • Includes contributors world-renowned in the field of assessment and treatment of sexual offenders with intellectual disabilities such as Tony Ward, Glynis Murphy, and Douglas Boer
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"This well written and presented handbook is divided into six parts beginning with the theory and incidence of sexual offending within the population". (Learning Disability Practice, 1 March 2011)

"...essential reading for anyone wishing to responsibly develop or evaluate work with sexual offenders who have intellectual disabilities.  It is an informativeâ??yet readableâ??volume offering an honest appraisal of an emerging field." (Association of the Treatment for Sexual Abusers (ATSA) News Forum, Summer 2011)

ISBN: 9780470058381

Dimensions: 244mm x 174mm x 27mm

Weight: 828g

400 pages