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Autore |
Black Donald W. <1956-> |
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Titolo |
Bad boys, bad men : confronting antisocial personality disorder (sociopathy) / / Donald W. Black |
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Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, [New York] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2013 |
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©2013 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-997069-6 |
0-19-997068-8 |
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Edizione |
[Rev. ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxvi, 318 pages, 4 pages of plates ) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Antisocial personality disorders - Treatment |
Behavior modification |
Men - Mental health |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previous ed.: 1999. |
Formerly CIP. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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A lurking threat : antisocial personality disorder and society -- Searching for answers : the evolving psychiatric view of antisocial personality disorder -- Bad boys to bad men : the symptoms of antisocial personality disorder -- Naming the problem : the diagnosis of antisocial personality disorder -- Divergent paths : the natural history of antisocial personality disorder -- Seeds of despair : the causes of antisocial personality disorder -- Overcoming antisocial personality disorder : options for treatment -- Power and pretense : the hidden antisocials -- The antisocial murderer : Gacy and others -- Antisocial personality disorder and families : finding ways to cope. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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'Bad Boys, Bad Men' examines the causes, manifestations and solutions to antisocial personality disorder in men. It summarises recent advances in genetics, brain imaging and psychophysiologic research that shed light on ASP. |
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