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Wiley International Handbook on Psychopathic Disorders and the Law - 2nd Editio
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The economic impact of society's attempts to rehabilitate and contain psychopathically disordered individuals can be enormous. Understanding the nature of these disorders, developing accurate and valid assessment methods, and providing effective treatment and safe management cannot be underestimated. Including contributions from an international panel of experts from Europe, North America, and Asia, this two-volume set offers an in-depth, multidisciplinary look at key aspects of the development and etiology of psychopathic disorders; current methods of intervention, treatment, and management; and how these disorders impact decision-making in civil and criminal law.
The most comprehensive major reference work available on psychopathy and the law, The Wiley International Handbook on Psychopathic Disorders and the Law, 2nd Edition:
* Covers the full history and conceptual development of psychopathic disorders
* Provides unique and enlightening perspectives on the subject from some of the world's most well-renowned professionals in the field
* Looks at the etiology and pathogenesis of psychopathic disorders
* Examines current methods for the intervention, treatment, and management of ADHD, antisocial behavior, and impulsive aggression
* Provides in-depth discussions of civil and criminal law issues
The Wiley International Handbook on Psychopathic Disorders and the Law, 2nd Edition is a must-have reference for practitioners and academics in clinical psychology, forensic psychology, psychiatry, probation, law, law enforcement, and social work.
List of contents
Dedication Page
About the Editors
Contributors
Preface to Volume I
Acknowledgments
Introduction to Volume I
Part I Conceptual History
Chapter 1 History and Conceptual Development of Psychopathic Disorders
Henning Saß and Alan R. Felthous
Part II Assessment
Chapter 2 Psychiatric Assessment
Paul Hoff and Sabine C. Herpertz
Chapter 3 Personality Disorders and Psychopathy: Comorbidity and Common Processes
Casey M. Strickland, Emily R. Perkins, Robert F. Krueger, and Christopher J. Patrick
Chapter 4 The Forensic Assessment of Psychopathy
Robert D. Hare
Chapter 5 Subtypes and Variations of Psychopathic Disorders
Andrea Mokros, Robert D. Hare, Craig S. Neumann, and Elmar Habermeyer
Chapter 6 Risks of Diagnosing Psychopathic Disorders
Norbert Leygraf and Klaus Elsner
Part III Etiology and Pathogenesis
Chapter 7 Familial Genetics of Psychopathic Disorders
David Goldman, Francesca Ducci, and Miri Gitik
Chapter 8 Behavioral Genetics in Antisocial Spectrum Disorders with Particular Attention to Epigenetics
Tracy D. Gunter and Seth M. Judd
Chapter 9 The Interaction between Genes, Neurotransmitters, and Upbringing in Antisocial Conduct
Armon J. Tamatea and Grant Gillett
Chapter 10 Neurotransmitter Function in Impulsive Aggression and Intermittent Explosive Disorder
Jennifer R. Fanning, Royce Lee, and Emil F. Coccaro
Chapter 11 Functional and Structural Brain Imaging Research on Psychopathy
Yaling Yang and Adrian Raine
Chapter 12 Neuroimaging Perspectives in Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Strategies
Jürgen L. Müller
Chapter 13 Monoamine Oxidase A (MAO-A) Gene Variants in Psychopathic Disorders and their Impact Brain Structure and Function
Nathan J. Kolla and Paul Benassi
Chapter 14 Psychophysiological Correlates of Psychopathic Disorders
Rebecca J. Houston and Matthew S. Stanford
Chapter 15 Electrophysiology
Sabine C. Herpertz and Katja Bertsch
Chapter 16 Cognitive Correlates
Herta Flor and Jens Foell
Chapter 17 "Family Upbringing": Family Factors as Predictors for the Development of Antisocial Behavior and Psychopathy Dimensions
Maya K. Krischer, Kathrin Sevecke, and Gerd Lehmkuhl
Chapter 18 Child Maltreatment and Psychopathy
Adriano Schimmenti, Felice F. Carabellese, and Vincenzo Caretti
Chapter 19 Social Origins of Psychopathy
David P. Farrington and Henriette Bergstrøm
Chapter 20 A Psychoanalytic View of the Psychopath
J. Reid Meloy and Jessica Yakeley
Chapter 21 Women and Girls with Psychopathic Characteristics
Tonia L. Nicholls, Ilvy Goossens, Candice L. Odgers, and David J. Cooke
Chapter 22 The Role of ADHD in the Etiology and Outcome of Antisocial Behavior and Psychopathy
Georg von Polier, Beate Herpertz-Dahlmann, Kerstin Konrad, and Timo D. Vloet
Chapter 23 Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Psychopathy in Adults
Wolfgang Retz
Chapter 24 Brain Trauma
Hannelore Ehrenreich, Henning Krampe, and Anna-Leena Sirén
Chapter 25 Acquired Sociopathy and Its Assessment
Robert P. Granacher, Jr., and Manish A. Fozdar
Chapter 26 Successful and Unsuccessful Psychopathy: An Updated Neurobiological Model
Yu Gao, Robert A. Schug, Yonglin Huang, and Adrian Raine
Chapter 27 Psychopathy in the Workplace
Cynthia Mathieu, Paul Babiak, and Robert D. Hare
Chapter 28 Comorbidities of Psychopathy and Antisocial Personality Disorder: Prevalence and Implications
Elena Carmen Nichita and Peter F. Buckley
Chapter 29 The Paraphilic Disorders and Psychopathy
John M.W. Bradford, Philip Firestone, and A
About the author
ALAN R. FELTHOUS, M.D., is Professor and Director of the Forensic Psychiatry Division, Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Past President or Vice President of several national forensic organizations and current senior editor of Behavioral Sciences and the Law, Professor Felthous' major interests are antisocial and aggressive behavior and the legal aspects of preventing clinical violence. He has written and lectured extensively and internationally on these topics. HENNING SAß, M.D., Prof. Emeritus, was trained at the Department of Psychiatry, Medical Faculty of the Heidelberg University. He held the chair of Forensic Psychiatry at the University of Munich and the chair of Psychiatry at the University of Technology, RWTH Aachen. He was president of the German Society for Psychiatry (DGPPN) and of the European Psychiatric Association (EPA). His publishing activities were in the fields of diagnostic research, personality disorders, and general psychopathology in the sense of Jaspers. Currently his main activities are forensic psychiatric reports in criminal and civil Law.
Summary
The economic impact of society's attempts to rehabilitate and contain psychopathically disordered individuals can be enormous. Understanding the nature of these disorders, developing accurate and valid assessment methods, and providing effective treatment and safe management cannot be underestimated. Including contributions from an international panel of experts from Europe, North America, and Asia, this two-volume set offers an in-depth, multidisciplinary look at key aspects of the development and etiology of psychopathic disorders; current methods of intervention, treatment, and management; and how these disorders impact decision-making in civil and criminal law.
The most comprehensive major reference work available on psychopathy and the law, The Wiley International Handbook on Psychopathic Disorders and the Law, 2nd Edition:
* Covers the full history and conceptual development of psychopathic disorders
* Provides unique and enlightening perspectives on the subject from some of the world's most well-renowned professionals in the field
* Looks at the etiology and pathogenesis of psychopathic disorders
* Examines current methods for the intervention, treatment, and management of ADHD, antisocial behavior, and impulsive aggression
* Provides in-depth discussions of civil and criminal law issues
The Wiley International Handbook on Psychopathic Disorders and the Law, 2nd Edition is a must-have reference for practitioners and academics in clinical psychology, forensic psychology, psychiatry, probation, law, law enforcement, and social work.
Product details
| Authors | A Felthous, Alan Felthous, Alan (St. Louis University School of Med Felthous, Alan Sass Felthous, Henning Saß |
| Assisted by | Ala Felthous (Editor), Alan Felthous (Editor), Felthous Alan (Editor), SASS (Editor), Sass (Editor), Henning Saß (Editor) |
| Publisher | Wiley, John and Sons Ltd |
| Languages | English |
| Product format | Hardback |
| Released | 31.03.2020 |
| EAN | 9781119159285 |
| ISBN | 978-1-119-15928-5 |
| No. of pages | 1984 |
| Subjects |
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