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Current Perspectives: Working with Sexually Aggressive Youth and Youth with Sexual Behavior Problems. ISBN# 1-929657-26-9

Edited by Robert E. Longo, MRC, LPC & David S. Prescott, LICSW

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Contents

Foreword ~ David L. Burton, MSW, Ph.D.

PART I – Current Perspectives

Chapter One ~ Current Perspectives on Working With Youth with Sexual Behavior Problems - Robert E. Longo, MRC, LPC & David S. Prescott, LICSW

Chapter Two ~ Understanding Diversity in Juvenile Sexual Offenders: Implications for Assessment, Treatment, and Legal Management - John A. Hunter, Ph.D.

Chapter Three ~ Children, Twelve and Younger, With Sexual Behavior Problems: What We Know in 2005 That We Didn’t Know in 1985 - Toni Cavanagh Johnson, Ph.D. & Ronda Doonan, Ph.D.

Chapter Four ~ Developmental Considerations in Working with Juvenile Sexual Offenders – Amanda Fanniff, MA & Judith Becker, Ph.D.

Chapter Five ~ The Politics of Intervention: Fairness and Ethics - Alan Jenkins

Chapter Six ~ Co-Morbid Diagnosis of Sexually Abusive Youth - Bradley R. Johnson, MD

Chapter Seven ~ Promoting Healthy Sexuality in Sexually Abusive Youth - Steven M. Brown, Psy.D. & Carl Schwartz, JD, Ph.D.

Chapter Eight ~ Legal and Ethical Considerations in Evaluations of Children with Sexual Behavior Problems - Craig Latham, Ph.D. & Robert T. Kinscherff, Ph.D., Esq.

Chapter Nine ~ Male Adolescent Sexually Coercive Behavior Targeting Peers and Adults: Relational Perspective – Lisa Frey, Ph.D. & Elissa McElrath Dyer, MA

PART II – Special Populations

Chapter Ten ~ A Comparison of Adolescent Female Sexual Abusers and Adult Female Sexual Offenders - Lisa Frey, Ph.D.

Chapter Eleven ~ Adolescent Females with Sexual Behavior Problems: What Constitutes Best Practice - Susan Robinson, LCSW

Chapter Twelve ~ Group Treatment of Young People with Intellectual Impairment Who Sexually Harm - Dave O’Callaghan

PART III – Special Issues

Chapter Thirteen ~ Building a Holistic Approach in the Treatment of Young People Who Sexually Abuse - Tony Morrison

Chapter Fourteen ~ Attachment Styles and Sexual Abuse - William Friedrich, Ph.D. & Leslie Sim, Ph.D.

Chapter Fifteen ~ Children and Adolescents with Problematic Sexual Behaviors: Lessons from Research on Resilience - Jane F. Gilgun, Ph.D., LICSW

Chapter Sixteen ~ Neurological Impact of Trauma and Implications - Kevin Creeden, MA, LMHC

Chapter Seventeen ~ Discovering Integrity: Working With Shame Without Shaming Young People Who Have Abused - Alan Jenkins

Chapter Eighteen ~ Family Violence and Severe Maltreatment in Sexually Reactive Children & Adolescents - Barbara Schwartz, Ph.D., Deborah Cavanaugh, MA Ann Pemental, MSCJ/MHC, & Robert Prentky, Ph.D.

Chapter Nineteen ~ Domestic Violence, Childhood Victimization, and Juvenile Sexual Criminality: Research Findings and Practical Implications - Melissa M. Sisco, Matthew Sanders, David Harvey, Ph.D. & Judith V. Becker, Ph.D.

Chapter Twenty ~ Family Matters: The Importance Of Engaging Families In Treatment With Sexually Aggressive Youth - Joann Schladale, MA

Chapter Twenty-One ~ From Research to Practice: Family Treatment - Jerry Thomas, MA & C. Wilson Viar, III

PART IV – Interventions

Chapter Twenty-Two ~ Innovative Uses of Psychodrama with Sexually Abusive Adolescents: Expanding the Holistic Approach - Marlyn Robson & Ian Lambie, Ph.D.

Chapter Twenty-Three ~ Multisystemic Therapy with Juveniles Who Sexually Abuse - Lisa Saldana, Ph.D., Cynthia Cupit Swenson, Ph.D., & Elizabeth Letourneau, Ph.D.

Chapter Twenty-Four ~ Beyond Psychology: Brain-Based Approaches That Impact Behavior, Learning and Treatment - Steven M. Bengis, Ed.D., LCSW & Penny Cuninggim, Ed.D, MAT, MSW, LCSW

Chapter Twenty-Five ~ Working With Experiential Treatment Resistance with Adolescents Who Have Offended Sexually and Who Are Being Treated in Groups Using Specifically Drama Therapy or Psychodrama - John Bergman, MA, RDT, MT-BCT, Saul Hewish, Marlyn Robson, and Patrick Tidmarsh, MA

Twenty-Six ~ Words from the Heart: The Process of Change with Sexually Abusive Youth - Ian Lambi, Ph.D. & Marlyn Robson

Twenty-Seven ~ Telling Stories: Improving Youths’ Ability to Access Treatment - David S. Prescott, LICSW

Twenty-Eight ~ Can We Develop Evidenced-Based Practice with Adolescent Sex Offenders? - Mark Chaffin, Ph.D.

Twenty-Nine ~ Young People Who Sexually Abuse: Celebrating Progress and Looking Towards The Future Martin Calder, MA