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The Relationship between Mental Disorder and Recidivism in Sexual Offenders

Drew A. KingstonIntegrated Forensic Program, Royal Ottawa Health Care Group, Brockville, Ontario, Canada;Institute of Mental Health Research, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mark E. OlverDepartment of Psychology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Melissa HarrisIntegrated Forensic Program, Royal Ottawa Health Care Group, Brockville, Ontario, Canada
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Stephen C. P. WongSchool of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom;Department of Psychology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
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John M. BradfordIntegrated Forensic Program, Royal Ottawa Health Care Group, Brockville, Ontario, Canada;Institute of Mental Health Research, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
Pages 10-22 | Published online: 31 Mar 2015

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Michael C. Seto, Marichelle C. Leclair, Catherine M. Wilson, Tonia L. Nicholls & Anne G. Crocker. (2018) Comparing persons found not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder for sexual offences versus nonsexual violent offences. Journal of Sexual Aggression 24:2, pages 143-156.
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Drew A. Kingston, Mark E. Olver, Melissa Harris, Brad D. Booth, Sanjiv Gulati & Colin Cameron. (2016) The relationship between mental illness and violence in a mentally disordered offender sample: evaluating criminogenic and psychopathological predictors. Psychology, Crime & Law 22:7, pages 678-700.
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Barbara Gualco, Franco Scarpa & Regina Rensi. (2021) Assessment of Recidivism Risk in Sex Offenders: A Pilot Study in Central Italy. Healthcare 9:11, pages 1590.
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Christian Baudin, Thomas Nilsson, Märta Wallinius, Joakim Sturup & Peter Andiné. (2020) A 24‐Year Follow‐up Study on Recidivism in Male Mentally Disordered Sexual Offenders With and Without Psychotic Disorders. Journal of Forensic Sciences 65:5, pages 1610-1618.
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Charlotte A. Aelick, Kelly M. Babchishin & Andrew J. R. Harris. (2020) Severe mental illness diagnoses and their association with reoffending in a sample of men adjudicated for sexual offences. Sexual Offending: Theory, Research, and Prevention 15:1.
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Heather M. Moulden, Jeffrey Abracen, Jan Looman & Drew A. Kingston. 2020. The Wiley Handbook of What Works with Sexual Offenders. The Wiley Handbook of What Works with Sexual Offenders 353 369 .
Mark E. Olver. 2020. The Wiley Handbook of What Works in Violence Risk Management. The Wiley Handbook of What Works in Violence Risk Management 203 222 .
Reinhard Eher, Sandra Hofer, Anna Buchgeher, Stefan Domany, Daniel Turner & Mark E. Olver. (2020) The Predictive Properties of Psychiatric Diagnoses, Dynamic Risk and Dynamic Risk Change Assessed by the VRS-SO in Forensically Admitted and Released Sexual Offenders. Frontiers in Psychiatry 10.
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I.A. Humaida. (2020) Prevalence of Borderline Personality Disorder and its Tendency to Sex Offending Among Inmates in Omdurman Jail (Sudan). Psychology and Law Психология и право 10:3, pages 52-62.
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Mark E. Olver & Drew A. Kingston . (2018) Discrimination and Calibration Properties of the Level of Service Inventory–Ontario Revision in a Correctional Mental Health Sample. Criminal Justice and Behavior 46:1, pages 5-23.
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Ricardo Barroso, Thierry Pham, Ana M. Greco & Florence Thibaut. 2019. Long-Term Forensic Psychiatric Care. Long-Term Forensic Psychiatric Care 169 180 .
Claire Nagi & Tony Ward. 2019. Sexually Violent Predators: A Clinical Science Handbook. Sexually Violent Predators: A Clinical Science Handbook 255 267 .
Drew A. Kingston, Mark E. Olver, Jared McDonald & Colin Cameron. (2018) A randomised controlled trial of a cognitive skills programme for offenders with mental illness. Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health 28:4, pages 369-382.
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Nirvana Morgan & Giada Del Fabbro. (2018) Factors associated with recidivism at a South African forensic psychiatric hospital. South African Journal of Psychiatry 24:0.
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Drew A. Kingston & Mark E. Olver. (2017) Psychometric Examination of Treatment Change Among Mentally Disordered Offenders: A Risk–Needs Analysis. Criminal Justice and Behavior 45:2, pages 153-172.
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Mark E. Olver & Keira C. Stockdale. 2018. The Practice of Correctional Psychology. The Practice of Correctional Psychology 143 172 .
Brad D. Booth & Drew A. Kingston. (2016) Sex Offender Risk Assessment and Management. Psychiatric Clinics of North America 39:4, pages 675-689.
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Caroline Logan. 2016. Treatment of Sex Offenders. Treatment of Sex Offenders 83 105 .

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