350円 For more than 25 years, I have done research on perpetrators of violence and on persons who have risks for violence but lived law-abiding, pro-social lives. I talked to them in prisons and treatment centers. In this narrative, I describe my gradual understandings of the meanings of violence to pe...

10,446円 Coercive medico-legal interventions are often employed to prevent people deemed to be unable to make competent decisions about their health, such as minors, people with mental illness, disability or problematic alcohol or other drug use, from harming themselves or others. These interventions can ...

752円 A veces nos encontramos en la vida con personas que nos dicen algo que luego resulta no ser cierto, eso puede que no deje de ser una anécdota; pero cuando las mentiras son constantes, puede que estemos ante un mitómano, es decir, una persona que miente casi compulsivamente, también conocido como ...

10,446円 The contribution of psychological research to the prevention of miscarriages of justice and the development of effective investigative techniques is now established to a point where law enforcement agencies in numerous countries either employ psychologists as part of their staff, or work in coope...

3,851円 School shootings scare everyone, even those not immediately affected. They make national and international news. They make parents afraid to send their children off to school. But they also lead to generalizations about those who perpetrate them. Most assumptions about the perpetrators are wrong ...

1,200円 In questo saggio gli Autori hanno messo a frutto l'esperienza maturata in istituzioni giudiziarie e psichiatriche per delineare una possibile strategia preventiva nei confronti dei comportamenti violenti in generale e, in particolare, di quelli più organizzati ed efferati, tipici degli omicidi se...

8,953円 A psychiatric assessment is a structured clinical conversation, complemented by observation and mental state examination, and supplemented by a physical examination and the interview of family members when appropriate. After the initial interview, the clinician should be able to establish whether...

10,938円 This book offers a collection of original contributions to current research available on Circles of Support and Accountability (CoSA) by engaging with current literature and unpublished research in the field. The book explores the role of narrative identity in desistance from sexual crime and how...

750円 Le separazioni conflittuali che coinvolgono i figli minori determinano, da parte del tribunale, l'attivazione di percorsi di valutazione psicologica detta "C.T.U." La consulenza concorrerà a sostenere il giudice nella comprensione delle competenze di ciascun genitore, dello stato e dei bisogni de...

1,929円 Most people are both repelled and intrigued by the images of cold-blooded, conscienceless murderers that increasingly populate our movies, television programs, and newspaper headlines. With their flagrant criminal violation of society's rules, serial killers like Ted Bundy and John Wayne Gacy are...

9,818円 This rigorous yet reader-friendly book reviews the state of the science on a broad range of psychological issues commonly encountered in the forensic context. The goal is to help professionals and students differentiate between supported and unsupported psychological techniques--and steer clear o...

17,802円 Tens of thousands of readers have relied on this leading text and practitioner reference--now revised and updated--to understand the issues the legal system most commonly asks mental health professionals to address. The volume demystifies the forensic psychological assessment process and provides...