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Medical General

Sex Offenders

Identification, Risk Assessment, Treatment, and Legal Issues

edited by Fabian M. Saleh, Albert J. Grudzinskas & John M. Bradford

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Initial publish date
Feb 2009
Category
General
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780195177046
    Publish Date
    Feb 2009
    List Price
    $80.00
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780190884369
    Publish Date
    Nov 2021
    List Price
    $215.00

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This comprehensive reference by nationally recognized experts provides an interdisciplinary overview of existing knowledge about sex offenders. It provides in-depth coverage of the problem of identification, risk assessment and management, treatment, and legal solutions. It seeks to ensure public safety while at the same time maintaining medical integrity and respect for due process. The book is intended for psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, and researchers who work with sex offenders, as well as attorneys, members of the judiciary, and policymakers.

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Contributor Notes

Fabian M. Saleh is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Law and Psychiatry Program, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center/UMass Medical School. Albert J. Grudzinskas is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry in Law at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. John M. Bradford is a Professor and Head, Division of Forensic Psychiatry at the University of Ottawa.