Poll

Mini Quiz: Treatment for Pedophilia?

Author(s):

J. Paul Fedoroff, MD

What does the scientific evidence tell us about treatment for pedophilia? The answer might surprise you.

Which of the following statements is true?

A. Pedophilia is incurable
B. Pedophilia is an orientation
C. A child molester is by definition a pedophile
D. None of the above
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