Homicide
Subtitle: a psychiatric perspective
By: edited by Carl P. Malmquist.
Contributors: Malmquist, Carl P.; Malmquist, Carl P.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: American Psychiatric Pub.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 463
Subjects: Homicide -- Psychological aspects.; Murderers -- Mental health.; Homicide -- psychology.; Mental Disorders -- psychology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Rev. ed. of: Homicide / Carl P. Malmquist. 1st ed. c1996.
Table of contents: title: Epidemiological aspects of homicide; title: Biological factors in homicide; title: Schizophrenia, delusional disorders, and the prediction problem regarding homicides; title: Borderlines and homicide: the quest for vindication; title: Dependent personality disorders and killing; title: Narcissism and homicide; title: Masochism and homicide: the ultimate enslavement; title: The depressed or bipolar person and homicidal behavior; title: Juveniles and homicide; title: Sexual killing; title: Legal versus clinical views on homicide: diagnosis and voluntariness; title: Homicide in the twenty-first century: where knowledge is needed.