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Author Keogh, Timothy, author.

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

Publication Info. London : Karnac Books, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Forensic psychotherapy monograph series
Forensic psychotherapy monograph series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Summary 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 psychoanalytically oriented description of this offender group. The background of these offenders is examined, focusing on their experience of abuse, especially sexual abuse. Attention is paid to the unique characteristics of these offenders, particularly their attachment difficulties. The value of attach.
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Subject Teenage sex offenders -- Psychology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sexual Abuse & Harassment.
Teenage sex offenders -- Psychology. (OCoLC)fst01145544
Social sciences.
Adolescent.
Child.
Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological -- therapy.
Juvenile Delinquency -- psychology.
Sex Offenses -- psychology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Keogh, Timothy. Internal World of the Juvenile Sex Offender : Through a Glass Darkly then Face to Face. London : Karnac Books, ©2011 9781855758629
ISBN 9781849409544 (electronic bk.)
1849409544 (electronic bk.)
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