About the Book
Providing the definitive resource on paraphilias, this comprehensive volume contains, under one cover, complete information that is both practical and accessible to clinicians and researchers.
This definitive resource provides comprehensive information about the full range of paraphilias in one clearly organized volume. The book is keyed to DSM-IV categories, ensuring timeliness and ease of reference. Written by leading clinicians and researchers, chapters thoroughly detail the psychopathology, etiology, assessment, and treatment of each disorder. Several issues beyond the scope of the traditional diagnostic categories are also addressed, including medical interventions, rape, and sexual deviance in females.