A Developmental Perspective on the Meaning of Problematic Sexual Behavior in Children and Adolescents

Children and adolescents develop in dramatically different ways and a developmental context is essential to understanding a child's or teen's sexual behavior or abusive problems. This booklet lays out a developmental framework with vivid case examples that bring to life this vital developmental treatment and risk management perspective. Whether you are a clinician looking to develop accurate case formulation or a school counselor looking to understand at-risk youth, this booklet will open your eyes to the story behind the development of sexual behavior problems.