Juvenile sex offenders a guide to evaluation and treatment for mental health professionals

A significant percentage of sexual abuse in the United States is committed by juveniles, and mental health professionals increasingly receive requests to evaluate these juveniles. With an emphasis on practicality and utility, Juvenile Sex Offenders fills a gap in the current literature by providing...

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Main Author: Ryan, Eileen P. (-)
Other Authors: Hunter, John A., Murrie, Daniel C., 1974-
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press c2012.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798262606719
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Summary:A significant percentage of sexual abuse in the United States is committed by juveniles, and mental health professionals increasingly receive requests to evaluate these juveniles. With an emphasis on practicality and utility, Juvenile Sex Offenders fills a gap in the current literature by providing a thoughtful, thorough approach to evaluating and treating youth who have committed sexual offenses or have engaged in sexually abusive behavior. Serving as a functional guide, this text expertly prepares clinicians for the challenging task of evaluating juveniles, picking up where traditional clini
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (265 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190261740
9781283936408
9780199930685