About us

Sexual offender treatment   |   ISSN 1862-2941

The International Association for the Treatment of Sexual Offenders (IATSO) is a international non-profit organization committed to the promotion of research of and treatment for sexual offenders throughout the world.

• IATSO believes that sexual offender treatment and research is enhanced through international communication and exchange of ideas, research and treatment methods
• IATSO believes that sex offender treatment should be widely promoted, available and accessible
• IATSO believes that sex offender treatment will result in the reduction of the incidence of sex offenses
• IATSO believes that punishment alone for sexual crimes is an inadequate deterrent for sexual crimes
• IATSO believes that sex offender recidivism is reduced best by the treatment of the sex offender

IATSO goals and objectives:

• The sponsorship of biennial International Conferences on the Treatment of Sexual Offenders for the dissemination of new research, treatment methods and to provide continuing education and networking opportunities
• The promotion of international, regional and local conferences on the Treatment of Sexual Offenders
• Updating the IATSO Standards of Care consistent with advances in knowledge of the treatment of sexual offenders
• Advocacy of humane, dignified, comprehensive, ethical and effective treatment of sexual offenders throughout the world

Editors-in-Chief

Associate Editors

Scientific Advisory Committee of IATSO

Publisher

Pabst Science Publishers

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D-49525 Lengerich

Germany

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