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Informationen zum Autor Paul E. Mullen is Professor of Forensic Psychiatry at Monash University, Victoria and Clinical Director at the Victorian Institute of Mental Health, Australia. Michele Pathé is Director, Threat Management and Consultant Psychiatrist at the Victorian Institute of Forensic Mental Health and Honororary Senior Lecturer at Monash University, Victoria, Australia. Rosemary Purcell is Forensic Psychologist and Senior Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Klappentext New edition of the definitive text on stalking! exploring research! clinical studies and changes in legal status and behaviour. Zusammenfassung This new edition brings the reader up-to-date with the explosion in published research and clinical studies! and covers new issues such as cyberstalking! stalking health professionals! stalking in the workplace! female stalkers! juvenile stalkers! stalking celebrities! as well as exploring changes to the legal status of the behaviour. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Stalking: a problem behaviour; 2. Stalking as a social construction and social reality; 3. The epidemiology of stalking; 4. The victims of stalkers; 5. Stalking typologies and classifications; 6. The rejected stalker and the resentful stalker; 7. The predatory stalker; 8. Intimacy seekers and incompetent suitors; 9. The erotomanias and the morbid infatuations; 10. Stalking among juveniles; 11. Female stalkers; 12. Same gender stalking; 13. Cyberstalking; 14. Stalking by proxy; 15. The law as stalker's agent; 16. Stalking in the workplace; 17. Stalking of health professionals; 18. Stalking celebrities and other public figures; 19. False victims of stalking; 20. Evaluating and managing risk in the stalking situation; 21. The therapeutic approach to the stalker; 22. Reducing the impact of stalking on victims; 23. Defining and prosecuting the offence of stalking; References; Index....