Dangerousness
Subtitle: probability and prediction, psychiatry and public policy
By: edited by Christopher D. Webster, Mark H. Ben-Aron, Stephen J. Hucker.
Contributors: Webster, Christopher D., 1936-; Ben-Aron, Mark H.; Hucker, Stephen J.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
Subjects: Forensic psychiatry -- North America.; Violence -- North America -- Forecasting.; Preventive detention -- North America.; Commitment of Mentally Ill.; Crisis Intervention.; Forensic Psychiatry.; Mental Disorders -- diagnosis.; Prognosis.; Public Policy.; Violence.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Based on a series of lectures delivered during the 1981-1982 academic year at the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry in Toronto.