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A systematic review of behavioral health interventions for sex offenders with intellectual disabilities Phillip L. Marotta

By: Marotta, Phillip L.
Material type: materialTypeLabelArticleSeries: Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment.Publisher: Sage, 2017Subject(s): PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES | SEXUAL VIOLENCE | INTERVENTION | PERPETRATORS | SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS | TREATMENTOnline resources: Read the abstract In: Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment, 2017, 29(2): 148-185Summary: This article reviews evaluation studies of programs designed to treat sex offenders with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) published in peer-reviewed journals between 1994 and 2014. The design of this study is mirrored after PRISMA (Preferred Reporting of Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses) recommendations for conducting a systematic literature review. The study design, study setting, characteristics of participants, type of treatment, and intervention procedures comprise areas of focus for evaluating the implementation of treatment programs. Therapeutic outcomes include changes in attitudes consistent with sex offending, victim empathy, sexual knowledge, cognitive distortions, and problem sexual behaviors. Eighteen treatment evaluation studies were identified from the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. (From the abstract). Record #5526
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Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment, 2017, 29(2): 148-185

This article reviews evaluation studies of programs designed to treat sex offenders with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) published in peer-reviewed journals between 1994 and 2014. The design of this study is mirrored after PRISMA (Preferred Reporting of Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses) recommendations for conducting a systematic literature review. The study design, study setting, characteristics of participants, type of treatment, and intervention procedures comprise areas of focus for evaluating the implementation of treatment programs. Therapeutic outcomes include changes in attitudes consistent with sex offending, victim empathy, sexual knowledge, cognitive distortions, and problem sexual behaviors. Eighteen treatment evaluation studies were identified from the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. (From the abstract). Record #5526