Background Despite differences in how it is defined, there is a general consensus amongst
clinicians and researchers that the sexual abuse of children and adolescents ('child sexual …

Over the last twenty years, the growing influence of the Risk–Need–Responsivity model
(RNR; Andrews & Bonta, 2006), and meta-analyses of “what works” can be seen in the …

In the United States and Great Britain, 20-30% of all homicides involve the killing of a
woman by a man. In When Men Murder Women, Dobash and Dobash-two seasoned …

Las distorsiones cognitivas influyen en el desarrollo y mantenimiento de la violencia. En
agresores de pareja, la negación del problema y la culpabilización de la víctima son …

In recent years research into child sexual offending has highlighted “grooming” as an
important part of the offence chain. Topics that have come to dominate the research agenda …

Sadistic offenders are often described as individuals who are forensically aware, who
carefully plan their offenses, and preselect the location of their crime. Despite this emphasis …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether it is possible to identify different
types of sadistic offenders within a sample of sexual homicide offenders (SHOs) …

Sexual violence committed by multiple perpetrators is a particularly worrying phenomenon
given that the severity of psychopathological sequelae for the victims are increased when …

Purpose: Current medication-adherence predictive tools are based on patient medication-
taking beliefs, but studying past behavior may now be a more explanatory and accessible …

This systematic review aimed to assess the efficacy of cognitive‐behavioural approaches
(CBT) in addressing the immediate and longer‐term sequelae of sexual abuse on children …