The aim of this review is to examine the literature related to the assessment and treatment of sex offenders' distorted schemas. Where appropriate, the review draws upon current insights from the field of social cognition to aid in the critical evaluation of the findings. First, the review considers the various different methodologies for assessing distorted schemas, discussing their strengths and limitations. Second, the review examines the work related to the treatment of sex offenders' schemas. Suggestions for future research, and the implications for clinical practice, are highlighted in the article.
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Univ Saskatchewan, Dept Psychiat, Fac Med, Saskatoon, SK S7N 0W0, CanadaUniv Saskatchewan, Dept Psychiat, Fac Med, Saskatoon, SK S7N 0W0, Canada
Mela, Mansfield
Ahmed, A. G.
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Univ Ottawa, Dept Psychiat, Div Forens Psychiat, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada
Univ Ottawa, Dept Psychiat, Div Addict & Mental Hlth, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada
Royal Ottawa Hlth Care Grp, Ottawa, ON, CanadaUniv Saskatchewan, Dept Psychiat, Fac Med, Saskatoon, SK S7N 0W0, Canada