Sexually Violent Predators: A Clinical Science Handbook (eBook)
XI, 432 Seiten
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-030-04696-5 (ISBN)
Among the topics covered:
· Civil commitment of sex offenders.
· The physiological basis of problematic sexual interests and behaviors.
· Sexually violent predator evaluations: problems and proposals.
· Cultural considerations in the assessment of sexually violent predators.
· Management of sex offenders in community settings.
· Effective use of an expert in sexually violent predator commitment hearings.
Offering numerous issues for discussion and debate with considerable implications for clinical practice, policy, and the judicial system, Sexually Violent Predators will interest and enlighten forensic psychologists and psychiatrists as well as social workers, policy-makers, and legal professionals.
William T. O'Donohue, Ph.D. is professor and chairman of the department of psychology at the University of Nevada, Reno. For the past 16 years Dr. O'Donohue has directed a free clinic supported by a National Institute of Justice grant which assesses and treats sexually abused children. He regularly testifies as an expert witness in this area and has published numerous books and articles in peer-reviewed journals on adolescent development, child sexual abuse, and forensic psychology. Dr. O'Donohue was an advisor to the DSM-V Work Group on Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders of the American Psychiatric Association and is a member of the Nevada Attorney General's Victims of Crime Subcommittee.
Daniel Bromberg, Ph.D., ABPP, is the Director of Special Psychological Services, LLC, Bloomfield, New Jersey. He is a licensed psychologist and is board certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology in behavioral and cognitive psychology. Dr. Bromberg provides a range of assessment and treatment services regarding issues of childhood maltreatment and has a special interest in working with sexual offenders. Dr. Bromberg has also served as an expert witness numerous times.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 3.7.2019 |
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Zusatzinfo | XI, 432 p. 18 illus. |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Sexualität / Partnerschaft |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik | |
Schlagworte | childlren as sexual predators • child victims of sexual predators • clinial management of sexual paraphilias • constitutional aspects of sexually violent crimes • DSM-V and sexually violent predators • expert testimony for crimes of sexual violence • Forensic Psychiatry • incarceration of sexually violent predators • legislation concerning sexually violent crimes • mental health treatment of sexually violent predators • physiological assessment of sexually violent predators • polygraph and plethysmography in sexually violent crime • predicting future dangerousness • protecting public from sexual predators • protocols for SVP evaluations • psychometrics of risk assessment for paraphilias • Sexually Violent Predators • sexual offender recidivism • sexual violence and civil commitment • sexual violence and ethical concerns • sexual violence and law |
ISBN-10 | 3-030-04696-6 / 3030046966 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-030-04696-5 / 9783030046965 |
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