TY - JOUR AU - Bradford, John AU - Alqahtani, Abdullah H AU - Olagunju, Andrew T PY - 2018/12/28 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Evidence-Based Practice in the Evaluation and Treatment of Sexual Offenders JF - International Journal of Risk and Recovery JA - Int J Risk Recov VL - 1 IS - 3 SE - Editorial DO - 10.15173/ijrr.v1i3.3800 UR - https://mulpress.mcmaster.ca/ijrr/article/view/3800 SP - 1-5 AB - <p>This editorial addresses evidence based medical practice in forensic psychiatry and particularly in the field of paraphilia.&nbsp;John M. Bradford is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University. He is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Ottawa where he was a founder of the Royal Ottawa Institute of Mental Health Research. He is a Founder of Forensic Psychiatry, granted by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.&nbsp;Abdullah H Alqahtani is an Assistant Professor and Consultant Psychiatrist at King Fahd University Hospital, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia. He is currently completing a clinical fellowship in forensic psychiatry at McMaster University - St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton.&nbsp;Andrew T. Olagunju is&nbsp;an academic psychiatrist with a Senior Lecturer position at the College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Nigeria. He is also completing a clinical fellowship at McMaster University - St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton.</p> ER -