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Author Hodgins, Sheilagh

Title Criminality and violence among the mentally disordered : the Stockholm Metropolitan project / Sheilagh Hodgins, Carl-Gunnar Janson
Published Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 228 pages)
Series Cambridge studies in criminology
Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press)
Contents Research on the criminality and violence of the mentally ill -- The longitudinal approach -- Swedish society and Stockholm: the cohort and its context -- Criminality -- Explanations of the criminality of the mentally ill -- Early and late-starters
Summary In recent years there has been a significant increase in crime amongst persons suffering from major mental disorders. In this important new book the authors attempt to describe the criminality of the mentally ill and to identify the complex chain of factors which cause it
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Mentally ill offenders -- Sweden -- Stockholm Region
Violent crimes -- Sweden -- Stockholm Region -- Psychological aspects
Criminal psychology.
Mental Disorders -- psychology
Criminal Psychology
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
Mentally ill offenders
Violent crimes -- Psychological aspects
Geistig behinderter Mensch
Gewaltkriminalität
Kriminalsoziologie
Kriminalstatistik
SUBJECT Stockholm Region
Sweden https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013548
Subject Sweden -- Stockholm Region
Schweden
Form Electronic book
Author Janson, Carl-Gunnar
LC no. 2001035098
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