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Peer reviewedMuster, Nori J. – Adolescence, 1992
Many juvenile sex offenders are also victims of sexual abuse. Treatment primarily focuses on juvenile's criminal acts in confrontational, nonsympathetic manner. Surveyed 18 professionals in sexual abuse treatment field to assess attitudes toward juvenile sex offender treatment. Those in corrections field were greatest supporters of confrontational…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Abuse, Counseling Techniques, Criminals
Peer reviewedLakey, Joyce F. – Adolescence, 1994
Outlines characteristics of sex offenders, including family and school histories, sexual attitudes, social skills and relationships, delinquent behaviors, psychiatric diagnoses, and cognitive distortions based on mythical beliefs. Treatment requires correction of thinking errors and promotion of accountability, empathy, education, morality,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Patterns, Clinical Diagnosis
