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The problems associated with groups that commit crime are well known and notoriously complex. However, there are many questions that we still cannot answer with certainty. This book seeks to deepen understanding of the group processes involved in crime and the treatment of offenders’ thoughts and...
To Be Published August 8th 2012 by Psychology Press
The past three decades has seen dramatic changes in the way in which the criminal justice system responds to those who break the law. The old claim in the field of correctional psychology that "nothing works" has strongly been refuted in the face of evidence from rehabilitation programmes that do...
To Be Published August 30th 2012 by Routledge
Series: International Perspectives on Forensic Mental Health
In 2003, the US Senate and Congress passed the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA), prompting a number of research projects that cumulatively began to broaden and deepen our understanding of this complex aspect of prison life. Risk Markers for Sexual Victimization and Predation in Prison contains...
To Be Published October 25th 2012 by Routledge
Series: International Perspectives on Forensic Mental Health
Case Studies in Sexual Deviance is a comprehensive text that covers 14 different forms of sexual deviance, each contained within one chapter that functions as an exemplar to assist other clinicians with treating that problem. Each chapter covers topics such as assessment, case formulation, relevant...
To Be Published December 31st 2012 by Routledge
A Practical Approach to Risk Assessment provides the reader with the requisite clinical background and an easily learned, practical model for performing systematic risk assessments for suicide and violence. Upon completion of this book, readers will understand the stratification of the patient's...
To Be Published December 31st 2012 by Routledge
Although there are a lot of positive reasons for expanding a clinical practice into forensic work, it requires special knowledge and experience. Dr. William Reid, who maintains one of the largest and most-visited forensic psychiatry/psychology websites on the Internet and is one of the most...
To Be Published January 30th 2013 by Routledge
This is a useful and practical source of information for psychologists using assessment instruments in applied forensic settings, and for attorneys wishing to gain an understanding of the application of these psychological assessment approaches in the courtroom. The test instruments included in the...
To Be Published February 27th 2013 by Routledge
Series: International Perspectives on Forensic Mental Health
Forensic Psychological Assessment in Practice provides readers with real-world examples of the complexity of forensic assessment case analysis. It is appropriate for novice and experienced forensic psychologists and psychiatrists who are looking for case studies that are state-of-the-art and...
To Be Published March 13th 2013 by Routledge
