{"product_id":"attachment-and-sexual-offending-isbn-9780470091074","title":"Attachment and Sexual Offending","description":"This book provides a broad overview of the literature, theory, and clinical treatment of attachment deficit. It discusses its application in understanding the etiology of juvenile sexual offending, as well as implications for treatment. Issues addressed include the components of attachment and social connection, attachment and the development of personality, neurology and attachment, the development of social competence, and consideration of whether attachment can be learned.  About the Author.  \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: The Relationship of Attachment to Juvenile Sexual Offending.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: The Foundations of Attachment: Attunement and Human Connection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: The Formation of Attachment and the Emergence of Self.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: The Secure Self: Attachment, Self, and the Internalized World.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: An Attachment Framework.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Patterns of Attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: The Assessment and Classification of Attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Measuring Attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Disordered Attachment or Attachment Disorder?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Applying the Attachment Framework: An Attachment-driven Case Study.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Presumed Links: An Attachment-driven Pathway to Sexual Abuse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: The Evidence for Attachment-driven Sexual Offenses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Antisocial Pathways.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Essential Elements: Empathy, Morality, and Social Connection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: The Neural Self: The Neurobiology of Attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Understanding Attachment-informed Treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: The Attachment-informed Treatment Environment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Implications for Treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Conclusions: Getting Connected.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"...significant contribution...\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Psychologist\u003c\/i\u003e, July 2006)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"... this book represents a detailed account of attachment theory and research, at the same time exploring possible links to sexually abusive behaviour.\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Howard Journal,\u003c\/i\u003e Vol.42, No.2, May 2007)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003ePhil Rich\u003c\/b\u003e, EdD, MSW, LICSW is the Clinical Director of Stetson School, a residential treatment program for juvenile sexual offenders and sexually reactive children in Barre, Massachusetts. He received his MSW in 1979 and his doctorate in applied behavioral and group studies in 1992, and has practiced as a clinical social worker for over 25 years. He has served as the program director of five residential and day treatment programs, and has worked extensively with troubled adolescents and adults in residential, inpatient, day treatment, and outpatient settings. He has 12 published books, including \u003ci\u003eUnderstanding Juvenile Sexual Offenders: Assessment, Treatment, and Rehabilitation\u003c\/i\u003e, published by John Wiley \u0026amp; Sons.  In work with juvenile sexual offenders, it has become increasingly common to link disturbed or under-developed early attachment relationships to the later development of pathology.  \u003cp\u003eBeginning with a detailed and critical overview of attachment theory, \u003ci\u003eAttachment and Sexual Offending\u003c\/i\u003e provides an analysis of research that links attachment theory to sexually abusive behavior in children and adolescents. This complete guide also extensively covers literature that relates attachment to adult sexual offending. A comprehensive framework for applying attachment theory to the treatment of juvenile sexual offenders is also included, providing steps for developing and implementing attachment treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis important text will appeal to anyone interested in attachment theory and its application to clinical and forensic psychology. It is a valuable resource for professionals working with sexually abusive juveniles in a range of clinical settings, and will also be of interest to those working with adult sexual offenders.           \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“This is a fascinating and important book”\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eTony Ward, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“Attachment and Sexual Offending\u003c\/i\u003e is a thought provoking book that challenges the traditional ways in which we have thought about, assessed and treated juvenile sexual abusers. Phil Rich's book is brilliant and should be read by any professional who works with, and\/or comes in contact with, juveniles who sexually abuse.” \u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eRobert E. Longo, Independent Consultant and Trainer, USA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“Attachment and Sexual Offending\u003c\/i\u003e is a must for anybody working in the field, as well as for those who want to know more about this area.”\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eAnthony Beech, University of Birmingham, UK\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988775092453,"sku":"NP9780470091074","price":98.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470091074.jpg?v=1761781543","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/attachment-and-sexual-offending-isbn-9780470091074","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}