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Physicians Who Commit Sexual Offences: Are They Different from other Sex Offenders?

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To determine if physician sex offenders differ significantly from other sex offenders by using a control group and assessing both groups with reliable and valid instruments. METHOD: Nineteen male physician sex offenders were compared with 19 male sex offender control subjects, matched on offence type, age, education, and marital status. Both groups were compared with a general sample of sex offenders (n = 2125). The 3 groups were …

Authors

Langevin R; Glancy GD; Curnoe S; Bain J

Journal

The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, Vol. 44, No. 8, pp. 775–780

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

October 1999

DOI

10.1177/070674379904400803

ISSN

0706-7437