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Do childmolesters have autistic features

Do childmolesters have autistic features - Childmolesters and autism

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON39815
Enrollment
150
Registered
2010-02-09
Start date
2010-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

autism PDD-NOS

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Male, at least 18 years of age

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: insufficient comprehension of the Dutch language

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Relation between childmolestation and traits of autism spectrum disorder (based on emotion recognition, empathy deficits, interpersonal skills, sexual experience and sexual fantasies). Relation between cognitive distorted thinking (outcome of measurement *I want sex* versus *the child wants sex*) and deficits in emotion recognition and empathy in childmolesters.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The relation between traits of autism spectrum disorder and deviant sexual fantasies and problems in sexual experience

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)