Homicide : a psychiatric perspective / Carl P. Malmquist.

Author/creator Malmquist, Carl P.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, DC : American Psychiatric Press, ©1996.
Descriptionxi, 395 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Epidemiological aspects of homicide -- Biological factors in homicide -- Schizophrenia, delusional disorders, and the prediction problem regarding homicides -- Borderlines and homicide : the quest for vindication -- Dependent personality disorders and killing -- Narcissism and homicide -- Masochism and homicide : the ultimate enslavement -- The depressed person and homicidal behavior -- Juveniles and homicide -- Sexual killing -- Legal versus clinical views on homicide : diagnosis and voluntariness -- Homicide in the twenty-first century : where knowledge is needed.
Local noteLittle-301902--305131007718-
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 95011551
ISBN0880486902