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Herzog, Daniel; Money, John – Mental Retardation, 1993
A man with mental retardation, in detention for five years because of sex offenses with preadolescent boys, was not only diagnosed as having Klinefelter syndrome when a social worker read suspected the possibility and arranged for a chromosome test. The importance of a complete medical work-up is emphasized in such cases. (JDD)
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Disorders, Child Abuse, Clinical Diagnosis
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Swanson, Claudia K.; Garwick, Geoffrey B. – Mental Retardation, 1990
A relatively nonintrusive, group-based therapy system, involving coordination of multiple service agencies, was developed for sex offenders with intelligence quotients from 55 to 85. Fifteen adult males who underwent this treatment barely attained objectives on Goal Attainment Scaling, 6 recidified, and 2 were rearrested. (JDD)
Descriptors: Adults, Agency Cooperation, Correctional Rehabilitation, Counseling Techniques