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Violence, Crime Mentally Disordered

Violence, Crime Mentally Disordered

Hodgins
Muller-Isbern

Paperback

Series: Wiley Forensic Clinical Psychology, Book 13

Medical ReferenceCriminologyGeneral Psychology

ISBN10: 0471977276
ISBN13: 9780471977278
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: May 23 2000
Pages: 256
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.73 Depth: 9.60
Language: English
The mentally disordered criminal is a public nightmare, and themanagement of these offenders can be driven as much by politicaland economic concerns as by scientific evidence and professionaljudgement within the fields of mental health and correctionservices. This book aims to provide a critical and focused reviewof knowledge and best practice in this field for mental health andcorrection professionals and for those concerned with policy andmanagement of services for these offenders.

Mentally disordered offenders include offenders who suffer fromschizophrenia, major affective disorders, personality disorders(including psychopathy), brain damage, and mental retardation. Thetopic is of increasing importance because of the growth ofcommunity psychiatry, and the growing community programmes foroffenders, and also because of the growing pressures on thoseinstitutions which deal with offenders and care for the mentallydisordered or disabled. Professionals in these fields will welcomethis book which:

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