Assessing and understanding sexually abusive behaviours in men with learning disabilities

The issue of men with learning disabilities who offend sexually has received scant attention but is important for many practitioners in group care settings. This article argues that there is no absolute prescription for working with sexual abusers or offenders, but a recognition that some men with learning disabilities do engage in sexually abusive behaviour is the first step in establishing appropriate responses.

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Year of publication:	2003
Authors:	Barlow, Craig
Published in:	The Journal of Adult Protection. - MCB UP Ltd, ISSN 2042-8669, ZDB-ID 2394162-5. - Vol. 5.2003, 1, p. 15-22
Publisher:	MCB UP Ltd
Subject:	Learning disabilities \| Sexually abusive behaviour \| Offending cycle

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	review-article
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1108/14668203200300003 [DOI]
Source:	Other ZBW resources

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