The Internal World of the Juvenile Sex Offender : Through a Glass Darkly then Face to Face

The Internal World of the Juvenile Sex Offender : Through a Glass Darkly then Face to Face / Timothy Keogh ; foreword by Stanley Ruszczynski.

The book argues the case for the usefulness of an empirically based understanding of the internal world of juvenile sex offenders as a way of humanely relating to their difficulties. It details the extent and nature of juvenile sex offending and its impact on victims and provides an extensive psycho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Keogh, Timothy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Karnac Books, 2012.
Series:Forensic psychotherapy monograph series.
Subjects:
Teenage sex offenders > Psychology.
Children.
children (people by age group)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sexual Abuse & Harassment.
Children
Teenage sex offenders > Psychology
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. The forensic focus: The nature of juvenile sex offending ; The characteristics and differences of juvenile sex offenders
  • Part 2. The lens: Attachment and juvenile sex offending ; Psychopathy and juvenile sex offending ; Malignant narcissism, psychopathy, and perversion ; Epigenetics and aspects of the neurobiology of attachment and sexual behaviour
  • part 3. Magnifying the lens : research findings: The study and its findings ; A closer view into the internal world of the juvenile sex offender
  • part 5. Practice and application: Implications for the assessment of the juvenile sex offender ; The tale of two psyches : case histories of juvenile sex offenders ; Mentalization based therapy (MBT) and other psychoanalytic treatment.

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