Homicide A Psychiatric Perspective |
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Author:
| Malmquist, Carl P. |
ISBN: | 978-1-58562-204-7 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2006 |
Publisher: | American Psychiatric Association Publishing
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $59.00 |
Book Description:
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The book offers a clinical understanding unique in the literature, combining psychiatric knowledge of homicidal behavior with actual case material. It provides insight into such concerns as epidemiology, the difficulty of predicting homicidal behavior in psychotic individuals, and the contrasting viewpoints of psychiatry and the legal system.
The book offers a clinical understanding unique in the literature, combining psychiatric knowledge of homicidal behavior with actual case material. It provides insight into such concerns as epidemiology, the difficulty of predicting homicidal behavior in psychotic individuals, and the contrasting viewpoints of psychiatry and the legal system.