Psychiatr. praxi. 2016;17(1):15-17 | DOI: 10.36290/psy.2016.004
Overview of results of therapeutically castration by 50 paraphiliac sexual offenders. This surgical procedure substantially reduced specific recidivism. 2 (4%) respondents only committed other sexual delict after therapeutically castration. There are not substantially reduction in nonsexual delinquency. Somatic and psychic negative changes after castration were not frequent. This surgical procedure substantially reduced sexual activity of respondents. Majority of respondents judged the surgery as positive. A small part of respondents have some hesitation about voluntariness their consent to the surgery.
Published: March 1, 2016 Show citation