Includes bibliographical references and index.

Violence risk assessment : principles and models bridging prediction to management / Jennifer A.A. Lavoie, Laura S. Guy and Kevin S. Douglas -- Sex offender risk assessment : research, evaluation, 'best-practice' recommendations and future directions / Douglas P. Boer and Stephen D. Hart -- Intimate partner violence risk assessment / P. Randall Kropp -- Conducting individualised theory-driven assessments of violent offenders / Jane L. Ireland -- Assessing the therapeutic needs of sexual offenders / Leigh Harkins and Anthony Beech -- Assessing the clinical needs for stalking and domestic violence / Werner Tschan -- Treatment approaches for violence and aggression : essential content components / Jane L. Ireland -- Treatment approaches for sexual violence / Carol A. Ireland and Rachel Worthington -- Treatment approaches for interpersonal violence : domestic violence and stalking / Nicola Graham-Kevan and Stefanie Ashton Wigman -- When thinking leads to doing : the relationship between fantasy and reality in sexual offending / Tim Jones and David Wilson -- Comparative analysis of the management of sexual offenders in the USA and UK / Bill Hebenton -- Challenges of managing the risk of violent and sexual offenders in the community / Thomas Considine and Philip Birch.