Sourcebook of Treatment Programs for Sexual Offenders [Paperback]

A guide for the design and implementation of treatment programs, this book emphasizes clinical issues over research and offers valuable suggestions for dealing with problems that arise in treatment. Contributors describe their work in prisons, psychiatric institutions, and community settings. Special attention is given to culturally sensitive treatments and to special populations, including professionals, clergy, juveniles, women, and the physically challenged.

A guide for the design and implementation of treatment programs, the Sourcebook emphasizes clinical issues over research and offers valuable suggestions for dealing with problems that arise in treatment. Contributors from around the world describe their work in prisons, psychiatric institutions, and community settings. Special attention is given to culturally sensitive treatments and to special populations, including professionals, clergy, juveniles, women, and the physically challenged.Adult Male Offenders: Prison Settings: The Twin Rivers Sex Offender Treatment Program; A. Gordon, G. Hover. Kia Marama: A Treatment Program for Child Molesters in New Zealand; S.M. Hudson. Community Settings: The Faithful Foundation Residential Program for Sexual Offenders; H. Eldridge, R. Wyre. Community-Based Treatment with Sexual Offenders; A. Eccles, W. Walker. Psychiatric Settings: Working with Sexual Offenders in Psychiatric Settings in England and Wales; D. Fisher. The Treatment of Sexually Aggressive Offenders in the Dr. Henri van der Hoeven Kliniek: A Forensic Psychiatric Institute in The Netherlands; D. van Beek, J. Mulder. Diverse Populations: An 11-Year Perspective of Working with Female Offenders; J.K. Matthews. Adult Intellectually Disabled Sexual Offenders: Program Considerations; E. Coleman, J. Haaven. Ethnic Populations: Te Piriti: A Bicultural Model for Treating Child Molesters in Aotearoa/New Zealand; J. Larsen, et al. Blending the Traditional wil!