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This important volume brings together advances in the psychological and medical treatment of sex offenders. It disseminates research from experts around the world in the field of sex offender treatment, making this knowledge available to researchers and clinicians everywhere. Professionals struggling to find effective methods for treating their patients will find Sex Offender Treatment a valuable tool for their daily work.
List of contents
Contents
I. Psychodynamics and Sexual Pathology
- What Is in a Symptom?: A Conservative Approach in the Therapy of Sex Offenders
- The Psychodynamics of Sex Offenses and Implications for Treatment
- The Role of Personality Disorders in the Treatment of Sex Offenders
- Aggression Against Women by Men: Sexual and Spousal Assault
- Dissociative Experiences of Sexual Offenders: A Comparison Between Two Outpatient Groups and Those Found to Be Falsely Accused
- The Utility of the MMPI-2 With Pedophiles
- II. Medical-Pharmacological Approaches
- An Exploratory Study of the Role of Psychotropic Medications in the Treatment of Sex Offenders
- Buspirone and Paraphilic Sexual Behavior
- Medroxy-Progesterone Acetate in the Treatment of Paraphilic Sexual Disorders
- The Texas Experience With DepoProvera: 1980-1990
- III: Psychological Approaches
- Perceptions of Child Sexual Assault
- The Remodeling Process: A Grounded Theory Study of Perceptions of Treatment Among Adult Male Incest Offenders
- Outpatient Treatment for Adolescents With Sexually Inappropriate Behavior
- Developing Insight in Incestuous Fathers
- IV: Conclusions and Cautions
- What Happens to Therapists Who Work With Sex Offenders?
- False Accusations of Nosocomial Sexual Abuse
About the author
Edmond J. Coleman, Margretta Dwyer
