Public Policy Papers and Position Statements | ATSA

The following policy papers and position statements have been developed by the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers.

Addressing campus sexual misconduct (2019)
Adolescents who have engaged in sexually abusive behavior: Effective policies and practices (2012)
A reasoned approach: Reshaping sex offender policy to prevent child sexual abuse (2011)
Civil commitment: Best Practice Informed Recommendations (2020)
Civil commitment: One approach for the management of individuals who have sexually abused (2020)
Controversial issues with sexually violent predator (SVP) laws (2015)
Halloween and sexual abuse prevention: The mythical “Halloween effect” (2019)
Internet-facilitated sexual offending (2021)
Pharmacological interventions with adult male sexual offenders (2012)
[SUMMARY] Registration And Community Notification Of Children And Adolescents Adjudicated Of A Sexual Crime: Recommendations For Evidence-Based Reform (2020)
Registration and community notification of children and adolescents adjudicated of a sexual crime (2020)
[SUMMARY] Registration And Community Notification Of Adults Convicted Of A Sexual Crime: Recommendations For Evidence-Based Reform (2020)
Registration and community notification of adults convicted of a sexual crime: Recommendations for evidence-based reform (2020)
Risk assessment for males who have engaged in harmful or illegal sexual behavior (2016)
Sexual abuse as a public health problem (2011)
Sex addiction, sexual abuse, and effective treatment (2017)
Sex offender risk assessment (2012)
Sex offender treatment for adult males (2016)

The following fact sheets have been developed by the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers.