Psychopathic disorders and their assessment

Psychopathic Disorders and their Assessment considers the diverse views and significant developments in understanding psychopathic disorders. This book is composed of 12 chapters, and begins with a description of the primary and negative features of the condition. The subsequent chapters are concern...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Craft, Michael John (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford, New York, Pergamon Press [1966]
Edition:[1st ed.].
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Psychopathic Disorders and their Assessment considers the diverse views and significant developments in understanding psychopathic disorders. This book is composed of 12 chapters, and begins with a description of the primary and negative features of the condition. The subsequent chapters are concerned with the methods of disposal of a psychopath under English law, the safeguards available both to the individual and to society within and without the Mental Health Act, and the extent to which this disposal mechanism was used. These topics are followed by discussions on the causation of psychopa.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 320 pages) illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781483200842
1483200841
9781483225876
1483225879