PSYC 2400 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Atascadero State Hospital, Human Sexuality, Sex And The Law
29 Jan 2017
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Marques, j. k. , wiederanders, m. , day, d. m. , nelson, c. , & van ommeren, a. (2005). Effects of a relapse preve(cid:374)tio(cid:374) progra(cid:373) o(cid:374) sexual re(cid:272)idivis(cid:373): fi(cid:374)al results fro(cid:373) califor(cid:374)ia"s ex offe(cid:374)der treat(cid:373)e(cid:374)t a(cid:374)d. Sexual abuse: a journal of research and treatment, 17, 79-107. Test the effectiveness of a sex offender treatment program at reducing recidivism. Randomly assigned sex offenders who volunteered for the program to treatment or no-treatment. Sexual and violent recidivism rates did not significantly differ between treated and untreated sex offenders. Three 90-minute core rp sessions/week, specialty groups, and other group and individual sessions as needed. As people are trying to manage what they are trying to rid of, they tend to think more of the deviant behaviour to which they may slowly start to go back to their bad habit. Sex education , human sexuality, relaxation training, stress and anger management, and social skills. 704 male adult offenders serving sentences for child molestation or rape in california prisons.
