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Record Nr.

UNINA9910827069203321

Autore

Briggs David (Clinical psychologist)

Titolo

Managing men who sexually abuse [[electronic resource] /] / David Briggs and Roger Kennington

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006

ISBN

1-280-73835-9

9786610738359

1-84642-513-1

Descrizione fisica

1 volume (242 pages); ; 23 cm

Classificazione

77.84

Altri autori (Persone)

KenningtonRoger

Disciplina

616.85830651

Soggetti

Cognitive therapy

Sex offenders - Rehabilitation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Managing Men Who Sexually Abuse; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Part I: The Work in Context; Chapter 1Introductory Comments; Chapter 2A Context for Intervention; Chapter 3Staffing Issues; Chapter 4Working with Difference; Part II: Treatment of Men Who Sexually Abuse; Chapter 5Sex Offender Treatment; Chapter 6Managing Client Motivation to Change; Chapter 7Managing Cognitive Distortions; Chapter 8Managing Deviant Sexual Interest; Chapter 9Managing Victim Empathy; Chapter 10Managing Social Functioning; Chapter 11Relapse Prevention and Self-Regulation; Chapter 12Work with Non-abusing Partners

Chapter 13On-line Sexual ActivityChapter 14Resources; REFERENCES; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

This new book constitutes a comprehensive and accessible guide to managing men who sexually offend and draws on recent developments in cognitive-behavioural therapy. From their own extensive knowledge of contemporary practice, David Briggs and Roger Kennington offer insights and guidance for improving objectives and techniques in intervention.