Book description
A practical handbook for practitioners that covers the assessment,
treatment and management of sexual offenders with intellectual
disabilities - an area of growing interest within clinical forensic
psychology.
- New for the Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology: a
practical handbook that covers the assessment, treatment and
management of sexual offenders with intellectual disabilities
- Summarises the research literature on the characteristics and
prevalence of sexual offenders with intellectual disabilities
- Discusses risk assessment and innovations in treatment and management
- Includes contributors world-renowned in the field of assessment
and treatment of sexual offenders with intellectual disabilities
such as Tony Ward, Glynis Murphy, and Douglas Boer
Leam A. Craig
is a Consultant Forensic Psychologist and Partner at Forensic
Psychology Practice Ltd. He has published numerous research chapters,
articles and books on the assessment and treatment of sexual offenders.
He is also an Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University of Birmingham.
William R. Lindsay is Lead Clinician in Scotland for Castlebeck
Care and Chair of Learning Disabilities and Forensic Psychology at the
University of Abertay, Dundee. He has contributed to more than 200
academic publications.
Kevin D. Browne is Professor of Forensic Psychology and Child
Health at the Institute of Work, Health and Organisations at the
University of Nottingham. He is also a consultant to UNICEF and Head
of the World Health Organisation Collaborating Centre on Child Care
and Protection in the UK.
