Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling articles from April 2004

Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling archives from April 2004

Message to the readers.(Journal of Addictions and Offender Counseling)
April 1, 2004... This issue of the Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling (JAOC) is focused on the general problem of aberrant sexual activity, a problem that clients of our readership commonly experience, sometimes as perpetrator, at other times as...

The impact of risk factors on the treatment of adolescent sex offenders.
April 1, 2004... The authors investigated the impact that 5 selected risk factors have on the treatment outcome of adolescent male sex offenders. The results indicated that the greatest risk factor among sex offenders was having a mother who had a substance...

Educating youthful offenders in a youth development center.
April 1, 2004... Educating incarcerated youthful offenders is described from the perspective of a teacher who incorporates W. G|asser's (1998) counseling philosophy into her relationships with students. She reveals the results of her caring, encouraging, and...

Supportive distortions: an analysis of posts on a pedophile Internet message board.
April 1, 2004... A covert observation of posts on a pro-pedophile Internet message board investigated evidence of distorted cognitions that were supportive of sexually abusive behavior. Implications for the treatment and supervision of members of online...

Sexual addiction and the Internet: implications for gay men.
April 1, 2004... The authors present an overview of sexual addiction and explore the relationship between Internet use and sexual compulsivity. The role of Internet use in gay men's sexual behavior is described. Implications for the counseling profession are...

Darkness into light: the dream journal of an addicted trauma survivor.
April 1, 2004... The author applied dream work to the case of an addicted survivor of sexual abuse trauma using models of C. G. Jung (1974) and L. S. Leonard (1989). The dreams of the fictional client were then related to St. Teresa of Avila's (1577/1989)...