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Title Clinical assessment of dangerousness : empirical contributions / edited by Georges-Franck Pinard, Linda Pagani
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 286 pages) : illustrations
Series Cambridge books online
Contents Prologue / Paul S. Appelbaum -- Clinical assessment of dangerousness : an overview of the literature / Linda Pagani, Georges-F. Pinard -- Basic issues in violence research -- Biology, development, and dangerousness / Elizabeth J. Susman, Jordan W. Finkelstein -- The development of physical aggression during childhood and the prediction of later dangerousness / Richard E. Tremblay -- Predicting adult official and self-reported violence / David P. Farrington -- Mental health issues and dangerousness -- Major mental disorder and violence: epidemiology and risk assessment / John Monahan -- Axis ii disorders and dangerousness / Kenneth Tardiff -- Recidivistic violent behavior and axis i and axis ii disorders / Jari Tiihonen -- Family issues and dangerousness -- Risk assessment for intimate partner homicide / Jacquelyn C. Campbell, Phyllis Sharps, Nancy Glass -- Parents at risk of filicide / Maureen Marks -- Parricide / Charles P. Ewing -- Individual characteristics and dangerousness -- Alcohol and dangerousness / Joan McCord -- Violence and substance abuse / Philip Bean -- Threats, stalking, and criminal harassment / J. Reid Meloy -- Discussion and clinical commentary on issues in the assessment and prediction of dangerousness / Georges-F. Pinard, Linda Pagani
Summary Empirical Contributions provides a forum in which a group of internationally recognized scholars present the major conceptual issues and themes in their areas of violence research. Each chapter includes an issue-based essay that makes the research findings clinically relevant for assessment and prediction of violence
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Violence.
Violence -- Psychological aspects
Risk assessment.
Dangerous Behavior
Mental Disorders -- psychology
Risk Assessment
Violence
violence.
risk assessment.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Illness.
Risk assessment
Violence
Violence -- Psychological aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Pinard, Georges-Franck, 1961- editor.
Pagani, Linda, 1964- editor.
LC no. 00023779
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