William R. Lindsay

Treatment of Sex Offenders with Develop

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A practical manual, The Treatment of Sex Offenders with Developmental Disabilities contains traditional methods and techniques to guide clinicians through setting up and delivering group therapy to sexual offenders. Particular attention is given to how to set up role plays, how to present material effectively, and how to motivate the group.

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A practical treatment manual, specifically developed for use with offenders who have intellectual disabilities, which will help clinicians to prepare and run therapeutic group sessions as part of an offender rehabilitation programme. Traditional methods and techniques have been modified so that they can be used with offenders with developmental disabilities Looks at topics such as disclosure, dealing with cognitive distortions, the cycle of offending, victim awareness, pathways to offending and non offending and relapse prevention As well as CBT, new initiatives in offender rehabilitation, such as self regulation and the Good Lives Model (GLM), are covered

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons / Wiley-Blackwell
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 654g
• ISBN-13: 9780470062029
• ISBN-10: 0470062029
• Artikelnr.: 23046166

Autorenporträt

William R. Lindsay, PhD, is Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Lead Clinician in Scotland and Head of Research for Castlebeck Care, Darlington, UK. He is also Chair of Learning Disabilities and Forensic Psychology at the University of Abertay, Dundee. Previously he was a consultant psychologist in the State Hospital, Scotland with responsibilities for intellectual disabilities and mainstream sex offender treatment. He is currently associate editor for the Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities and the Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and is also on the editorial board for the British Journal of Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry, Psychology and Law.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures. Foreword. Preface. About the Author. Part One Background
Research and Theory. Chapter 1 Introduction to Offenders, Sex Offenders and
Abusers with Intellectual Disability. Chapter 2 Assessment of
Offence-Related Issues. Chapter 3 Risk Assessment. Chapter 4 Treatment of
Inappropriate Sexual Behaviour. Chapter 5 Theories of Sexual Offending and
Intellectual Disability. Chapter 6 A Theory for the Sex Offence Process and
a Model for Treatment in Offenders with Intellectual Disabilities. Part Two
Treatment Considerations. Chapter 7 Introduction to the Treatment
Programme. Chapter 8 Promoting Motivation. Part Three Treatment Manual.
Chapter 9 Induction, Setting the Rules, Explaining the Modules. Chapter 10
Offence Disclosure and Accounts. Chapter 11 Allocating Offenders to
Pathways. Chapter 12 Cognitive Distortions and Attitudes. Chapter 13
Problem Solving Scenarios and Exercises Which Challenge Cognitive
Distortions. Chapter 14 Personal Physical and Sexual Abuse. Chapter 15 The
Cycle of Offending. Chapter 16 Victim Awareness and Empathy. Chapter 17 Use
of Pornography and Dealing with Sexual Fantasy. Chapter 18 Attachments and
Relationships. Chapter 19 Lifestyle Change and Preventing Relapse. Chapter
20 Evaluation of Progress. References. Appendix 1 Vignettes and Scenarios
for Problem Solving Exercises. Appendix 2 Examples of Quiz Questions.
Index.