“…People with CP-only offenses generally show increased rates of sexual interest in children, self-esteem issues, emotional loneliness, issues with sexual self-regulation, sexual preoccupation, and the use of sex as a coping mechanism (Babchishin, Merdian, Bartels, & Perkins, 2018;Henshaw, Ogloff, & Clough, 2017). These individuals also engage in problematic coping strategies such as avoidance and distraction in response to negative emotions (Dervley et al, 2017), and have been found to have higher rates of depression, anxiety, and stress than the general population (Magaletta, Faust, Bickart, & McLearen, 2014).…”