D Richard Laws
Biographic Data
| ID | 4792863 |
|---|---|
| NAME | D Richard Laws |
| GIVEN NAMES | D Richard |
| FAMILY NAME | Laws |
| SIGNATURE | LAWS D R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Atascadero State Hospital |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The rise and fall of relapse prevention
This paper initially surveys the development of sex offender treatment from its beginnings in the late 19th century, through the behaviourist phase, culminating in the introduction of cognitive-behavioural treatment in the 1960s and 1970s. The original relapse prevention model was a natural outgrowth of this movement as was the alteration of the model for use with sex offenders. The application to sex offenders was an extremely promising developm…
Handbook of Sexual Assault
A comparison of the measurement characteristics of two circumferential penile transducers
Plasma Testosterone Levels in the Rapist
Plasma testosterone level was measured in 52 rapists and 12 child molesters who had completed the Buss-Durkee Hostility Inventory, the Megargee Overcontrolled Hostility Scale, and the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test. The rapists were classified according to the degree of violence during the commission of the rape. The ranges and means of the plasma testosterone level for the rapist and child molester controls were within normal limits. The gro…
An Automated Fading Procedure to Alter Sexual Responsiveness in Pedophiles
An automated stimulus fading procedure was used to strengthen sexual responsiveness to adult stimuli in two pedophiles. The degree of responsiveness was indicated by changes in the penile response. Slides of children and adults were superimposed. When subjects produced an erection above a designated criterion, one slide faded out and the other faded in; if responding then fell below this criterion, the fading prodess reversed. When a slide of a c…
A comparison of the measurement characteristics of two circumferential penile transducers
An Automated Fading Procedure to Alter Sexual Responsiveness in Pedophiles
An automated stimulus fading procedure was used to strengthen sexual responsiveness to adult stimuli in two pedophiles. The degree of responsiveness was indicated by changes in the penile response. Slides of children and adults were superimposed. When subjects produced an erection above a designated criterion, one slide faded out and the other faded in; if responding then fell below this criterion, the fading prodess reversed. When a slide of a c…
The rise and fall of relapse prevention
This paper initially surveys the development of sex offender treatment from its beginnings in the late 19th century, through the behaviourist phase, culminating in the introduction of cognitive-behavioural treatment in the 1960s and 1970s. The original relapse prevention model was a natural outgrowth of this movement as was the alteration of the model for use with sex offenders. The application to sex offenders was an extremely promising developm…
Plasma Testosterone Levels in the Rapist
Plasma testosterone level was measured in 52 rapists and 12 child molesters who had completed the Buss-Durkee Hostility Inventory, the Megargee Overcontrolled Hostility Scale, and the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test. The rapists were classified according to the degree of violence during the commission of the rape. The ranges and means of the plasma testosterone level for the rapist and child molester controls were within normal limits. The gro…
An Automated Fading Procedure to Alter Sexual Responsiveness in Pedophiles
An automated stimulus fading procedure was used to strengthen sexual responsiveness to adult stimuli in two pedophiles. The degree of responsiveness was indicated by changes in the penile response. Slides of children and adults were superimposed. When subjects produced an erection above a designated criterion, one slide faded out and the other faded in; if responding then fell below this criterion, the fading prodess reversed. When a slide of a c…
A comparison of the measurement characteristics of two circumferential penile transducers
Handbook of Sexual Assault
The rise and fall of relapse prevention
This paper initially surveys the development of sex offender treatment from its beginnings in the late 19th century, through the behaviourist phase, culminating in the introduction of cognitive-behavioural treatment in the 1960s and 1970s. The original relapse prevention model was a natural outgrowth of this movement as was the alteration of the model for use with sex offenders. The application to sex offenders was an extremely promising developm…
Psychology (5 works) · Clinical Psychology (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Poison control (3 works) · Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology (3 works) · Medical emergency (2 works) · Sexual behavior (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Channel (broadcasting (1 work) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (1 work)