Understanding the Complexities and Needs of Adolescent Sex Offenders
- Anthony R. Beech,
- Leam A. Craig,
- Kevin D. Browne
Published Online: 28 MAY 2012
DOI: 10.1002/9780470714362.ch23
Copyright © 2009 John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
Book Title
Assessment and Treatment of Sex Offenders: A Handbook
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How to Cite
Rich, P. (2009) Understanding the Complexities and Needs of Adolescent Sex Offenders, in Assessment and Treatment of Sex Offenders: A Handbook (eds A. R. Beech, L. A. Craig and K. D. Browne), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chichester, West Sussex, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470714362.ch23
Publication History
- Published Online: 28 MAY 2012
- Published Print: 2 APR 2009
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470019009
Online ISBN: 9780470714362
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Keywords:
- adolescent sex offenders;
- adult sexual offenders;
- personality disorder;
- developmental capacity;
- juvenile crimes
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Distinguishing between Adolescent and Adult Sexual Offenders
The Development of Adult Behaviour: Psychopathy and Personality Disorder
Thinking Critically about Adolescent Sexual Behaviour
The Life Course of Adolescent Sexual Offending
Differences between Adolescent and Adult Offenders
The Adolescent Brain
The Adolescent Capacity
On Empathy and Morality
On Empathy and Treatment
Building Treatment Programmes
Holistic and Comprehensive Treatment
Integrated Models
The Integrated Clinician
The Treatment Environment
Conclusions: Understanding the Client