Title Dangerous behaviour, the law, and mental disorder / Herschel Prins

Published London ; New York : Tavistock Publications, 1986

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Description xiii, 258 pages ; 20 cm Series Social science paperbacks Social science paperbacks. Contents 1. Rationale and outline -- 2. Issues of responsibility -- 3. Systems of disposal -- 4. Dangerous behaviour -- 5. Psychopathic personality disorder -- 6. Serious sexual attack -- 7. Alcohol, drugs, other substances, and dangerous behaviour -- 8. Arson and arsonists -- 9. Training issues and concluding comments Analysis Great Britain Mentally ill violent criminals Treatment Notes (SSP ; 333) Bibliography Includes bibliographies and index Subject Criminal psychology. Dangerously mentally ill -- Great Britain. Forensic psychiatry -- Great Britain. Dangerously mentally ill -- Great Britain Violent offenders -- Great Britain Mentally ill offenders -- Great Britain. Mentally ill -- Care -- Great Britain. Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention -- Great Britain. Violence. Counseling -- methods. Dangerous Behavior. Forensic Psychiatry -- methods. Mental Disorders. Violence. LC no. 85027923 ISBN 0422792209 (paperback)

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