Long-term treatment and management of violent tendencies of men with intellectual disabilities convicted of assault
By: Lindsay, William R.
Contributor(s): Allan, Ronald | MacLeod, Fiona et al.
Series: Mental Retardation 41 (1) 2003: 47-56.Publisher: 2003Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): CRIMINAL BEHAVIOUR
| OFFENDERS | VIOLENCE | TREATMENT | MANAGEMENT | ANGER MANAGEMENTSummary: Presents the results of a study in which adapted methods of anger management were employed to treat 6 men with intellectual disabilities convicted of violent personal assaults. Tests, but results do not support, the hypothesis that between half and two thirds of this group were likely to re-offend within two years of conviction despite intervention, on the basis of re-offending reported in studies on offenders without intellectual disabilities.
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Presents the results of a study in which adapted methods of anger management were employed to treat 6 men with intellectual disabilities convicted of violent personal assaults. Tests, but results do not support, the hypothesis that between half and two thirds of this group were likely to re-offend within two years of conviction despite intervention, on the basis of re-offending reported in studies on offenders without intellectual disabilities.
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