Abstract:This chapter provides an updated review of the evidence base for the treatment of individuals who have committed sexual offenses, with a focus on recent developments in treatment effectiveness and positive psychological approaches, as part of criminal justice reform. An earlier review of this literature concluded that existing evidence, while generally positive with regard to treatment effectiveness, was not adequately incorporated into policies, interventions, and programs for these individuals. Furthermore, … Show more
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