Assignment task:
Explain the controversy that surrounds your selected disorder - Pedophilia.
Explain your professional beliefs about this disorder, supporting your rationale with at least three scholarly references from the literature.
Explain strategies for maintaining the therapeutic relationship with a patient that may present with this disorder. Need Assignment Help?
Finally, explain ethical and legal considerations related to this disorder that you need to bring to your practice and why they are important.
2-3 pages including references. No Title
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence: NICE Guidelines. (2010). Antisocial personality disorder: Prevention and management.
Boland, R. Verdiun, M. L. & Ruiz, P. (2022). Kaplan & Sadock's synopsis of psychiatry (12th ed.). Wolters Kluwer.
Chapter 19 "Personality Disorders"
Thapar, A., Pine, D. S., Leckman, J. F., Scott, S., Snowling, M. J., & Taylor, E. A. (Eds.). (2015). Rutter's child and adolescent psychiatry (6th ed.). Wiley Blackwell.
Chapter 67, "Disorders of Personality"
Chapter 68, "Developmental Risk for Psychopathy"
Chapter 69, "Gender Dysphoria and Paraphilic Sexual Disorders" (pp. 988-993 only)