06218nam 22009133u 450 991067703980332120230801222254.01-280-59964-297866136294871-119-94498-81-119-94497-X(CKB)2670000000170078(EBL)1092319(OCoLC)784885779(SSID)ssj0000640183(PQKBManifestationID)11418719(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000640183(PQKBWorkID)10611525(PQKB)10722173(MiAaPQ)EBC1092319(EXLCZ)99267000000017007820131014d2012|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrPsychopathy and Law A Practitioner's GuideHoboken Wiley20121 online resource (316 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-470-97238-6 Psychopathy and Law; Contents; About the Editors; About the Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction; The Nature of Psychopathy; Short History; Measurement; Practical Application and Study Populations; Future Directions; The Structure of This Text; References; 2 Assessment; Psychometric Properties of PCL Instruments; Psychopathy and the Law: Focus on the Insanity Defense; Potential Misuses of PCL Instruments in Legal Proceedings; Admissibility of PCL Instruments in Adversarial Proceedings; Ethical Issues with PCL Measures and Predicting Risk; Myths Associated with PsychopathySummary and ConclusionsReferences; 3 Psychopathy and Brain Function: Empirical Findings and Legal Implications; Introduction; Diagnostic Distinctions; Brain Measurement Techniques; Neuroimaging Studies of Psychopathy; Electrocortical Studies of Psychopathy; Key Assumptions in Research on Brain Function in Psychopathy That Constrain Stability, Interpretation, and Practical Utility of Findings; Acknowledgements; References; 4 Cognition-Emotion Interactions in Psychopathy: Implications for Theory and Practice; Theoretical Perspectives on Psychopathy; Practical Issues in PsychopathyJudicial Practice: Culpability and Post-incarceration ReleaseTreatment; References; 5 Psychopathy inWomen: Presentation, Assessment, and Management; Introduction; The Construct of Psychopathy and Its Presence inWomen; How Psychopathic Women Present; The Practical Management of Women With Psychopathic Traits; Future Directions in Practice and Research; References; 6 Psychopathic Features in Adolescence; Personality Disorder in Adolescence; The Relationship of Psychopathic Traits in Childhood and Adolescence With Conduct Disorder and Antisocial Personality Disorder; Biological FactorsPsychosocial FactorsPsychopathic Traits and Juvenile Criminality; Stability of Psychopathic Traits; On Treatment; References; 7 Psychopathy and Violent Crime; Psychological Analyses of Violent Behavior; Psychopathy and Law Enforcement; Base Rate of Psychopathy in Criminals; Crime-related Behavior; How to Identify Psychopaths From a Pool of Suspects; Concluding Remarks; References; 8 Predatory Violence and Psychopathy; The Science of Predatory Violence; Measurement; Predatory Violence and the Psychopath; Legal and Judicial Issues; The Way Forward: Future Research and Applications; References9 Psychopathy in Economical Crime, Organized Crime, andWar CrimesEconomical Crime; Organized Crime; War Crimes; Future Research and Practical Applications; References; 10 Forever a Psychopath? Psychopathy and the Criminal Career Trajectory; Introduction; Psychopathy in Children and Youth; Violent Offending; Sex Offending; Conclusion; References; 11 Psychopathy in Prisons; Introduction; The Offending Psychopath and Society; Psychopathy and the Prison Staff; Psychiatric Care; Measures Against Psychopathic Behavior; References12 Psychopathy in Families: Implications for Clinical Interviews and Civil ProceedingsPsychopathy and Law: A Practitioner's Guide provides those working in the fields of law, the military, social and health services, politics, and business with a comprehensive introduction to psychopathy and the ways of thinking that guide the psychopathic mind. Features case examples and - unique from previous texts in the field - links these to theory and empirical research Represents an up-to-date resource for scientists examining psychopathyCovers issues that have never been dealt with in regard to psychopathy, including those relating to families, civilAntisocial personality disorders - Law and legislationPsychopathsPsychopathsLaw and legislationAntisocial personality disordersBehavioral SciencesPersonality DisordersMental DisordersBehavioral Disciplines and ActivitiesPsychiatry and PsychologyAntisocial Personality DisorderPsychopathologyPsychiatryHILCCHealth & Biological SciencesHILCCPsychiatric Disorders, IndividualHILCCAntisocial personality disorders - Law and legislation.Psychopaths.PsychopathsLaw and legislationAntisocial personality disordersBehavioral SciencesPersonality DisordersMental DisordersBehavioral Disciplines and ActivitiesPsychiatry and PsychologyAntisocial Personality DisorderPsychopathologyPsychiatryHealth & Biological SciencesPsychiatric Disorders, Individual616.85/820068616.8582616.85820068Häkkänen-Nyholm Helinä1343714Nyholm Jan-Olof1343715AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910677039803321Psychopathy and Law3068055UNINA