Bad men do what good men dream
Subtitle: a forensic psychiatrist illuminates the darker side of human behavior
By: by Robert I. Simon.
Edition: 1st ed., rev.
Publisher: American Psychiatric Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 321
ISBN-13: 9781585622948
Subjects: Antisocial personality disorders.; Mentally ill offenders.; Psychopaths.; Acting out (Psychology); Good and evil -- Psychological aspects.; Shadow (Psychoanalysis); Personality Disorders.; Forensic Psychiatry.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-312) and index.
Table of contents: title: Exploring the dark side of human behavior; title: Serial killers, evildoers and us; title: The predators among us: psychopaths; title: Why do they rape? examining the inner life of rapists; title: Stalkers: forever yours; title: Workplace violence: is your job a dead end?; title: Multiple personality and crime: a real whodunit; title: The ultimate betrayal: sexual misconduct in the helping professions; title: You only die once? Did you intend it? The forensic psychiatrist as sleuth; title: Messianic madness: killer cults to holy warriors; title: Your life for their orgasm: serial sexual killers; title: Character and destiny: the making of good men and women.