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Clinical assessment and treatment of sex offenders
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Clinical assessment and treatment of sex offenders

Abstract

Sex oenders are individuals who commit sexual oenses and largely suer from a sexual deviation or paraphilia. ere are a number of sex oenders who do not have a paraphilia/paraphilic disorder but fail to control their sexual impulses for other reasons. eir sexual oending behavior may be opportunistic or impulsive, and most commonly is the result of serious personality disorders. Sexually deviant behavior can also occur secondary to various Axis 1 …

Authors

Bradford J; Ahmed AG; Gulati S

Book title

Principles and Practice of Forensic Psychiatry

Pagination

pp. 833-844

Publication Date

January 1, 2017

DOI

10.4324/9781315381480-101