Meanings of acquire paedophilia in English

This study establishes a distinction between developmental and acquired paedophilia.

Addressing the question of responsibility and punishment of offenders with acquired paedophilia from a neurobiological perspective is controversial.

The article then examines the option of offering mandatory treatment as an alternative to imprisonment for offenders with acquired paedophilia.

Moreover, the article explores how responsibility can be compromised when offenders with acquired paedophilia have (partially) preserved moral knowledge despite their sexual disorder.