Combination of Psychiatric and Psychological Approaches in the Assessment and Treatment of Sexual Offenders.

Chan, O; Lam, S

Chan, O; Lam, S.

Affiliation

Chan O; Department of Forensic Psychiatry, Castle Peak Hospital, Hong Kong.
Lam S; Correctional Services Department, Hong Kong.

East Asian Arch Psychiatry ; 28(4): 129-133, 2018 Dec.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30563949

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

This review discusses the association between mental disorders and sexual offending, and provides an overview of the combination of psychiatric and psychological approaches to assess and treat sexual offenders at the Sex Offender Evaluation and Treatment Unit in Siu Lam Psychiatric Centre in Hong Kong.

Subject(s)

Mental Disorders; Patient Care Management/methods; Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; Psychological Techniques; Sex Offenses/psychology; Hong Kong; Humans; Male; Mental Disorders/diagnosis; Mental Disorders/psychology; Mental Disorders/therapy

Key words

Hospitals, psychiatric; Mental disorders; Paraphilic disorders; Psychology, clinical; Sex offenses

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Psychiatric Status Rating Scales / Sex Offenses / Patient Care Management / Psychological Techniques / Mental Disorders Type of study: Diagnostic_studies Limits: Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Journal: East Asian Arch Psychiatry Year: 2018 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Hong Kong

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