TY - JOUR PY - 2004// TI - Community-based treatment of sex offenders JO - Journal of sexual aggression A1 - Mandeville-Norden, Rebecca A1 - Beech, Anthony Robert SP - 193 EP - 214 VL - 10 IS - 2 N2 - What treatment is available to sex offenders in the community, and why is it important to treat them? This paper focuses upon the treatment provided by the Probation Service as well as issues surrounding the development and progression of this treatment over recent years. The prevalence and incidence of sexual abuse are discussed, as are the characteristics of sex offenders. In addition, this paper provides a detailed account of some of the most recent theories of treatment and assessment, and the impact that community-based interventions have upon treating and rehabilitating sex offenders.
LA - en SN - 1355-2600 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1355260042000261760 ID - ref1 ER -