Evidence Brief: Adolescent Sex Offender Treatment [pdf, 357 KB]
...the different treatment types CBT approaches were found to be the most effective, but in these three studies recidivism was not the outcome measure. Three of the four largest effect sizes used CBT or MST, and these two types of treatment were judged the most promising.xv In summary, international meta-analyses and reviews have found positive results for the use of adolescent sex offender treatment in reducing reoffending for those who completed treatment, with MST-PSB curr...