Cognitive Behavioural Treatment Of Sexual Offenders

Description

Sexual offending is an extensive problem in our societies causing untold harm to many innocent victims. This treatment programme presses these offenders into facing the facts and taking responsibility for their actions, in a firm and supportive manner.

Reviews

"An invaluable asset to practitioner-researchers working with adult male sexual offenders. We believe it deserves a wide readership..."(Forensic Update, January 2001)

.,"this book should be read both by psychologists and other professionals working directly on treatment with offenders.." (Criminal Justice, Vol. No.2.)

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Table of contents

The Development of Cognitive Behavioural Approaches; The Structure, Context and Format of Treatment; Therapeutic Processes and Client Self-Esteem; Cognitive Distortions; Empathy; Social Functioning (R. Mulloy & W. Marshall); Sexual Preferences; Relapse Prevention (A. Eccles & W. Marshall); Treatment Outcome; Bibliography; Index.