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Mental illness and crime / Robert A. Schug, Henry F. Fradella.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London: Sage, 2015Description: xiv, 572 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781412987073 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.3/80973 23
LOC classification:
  • HV6133 SCH 2015
Contents:
Preface -- Myths and realities : introduction and scope of the problem -- Abnormal psychology primer -- Disorders of infancy, childhood, or adolescence (neurodevelopmental -- Disorders) -- Substance-related disorders -- Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders -- Mood disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Sexual disorders -- Impulse control disorders not elsewhere classified (disruptive, impulse-control, and conduct disorders) -- Personality disorders -- Mental illness and the criminal law : applications and implications -- Law and the control of "dangerousness" : applications and implications -- Epilogue on mental illness and criminal justice policy -- Glossary -- References -- Index -- About the authors.
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Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre HV 6133 SCH 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 024103 Available mZulm-024103

Includes bibliographical references (pages 521-555) and index.

Preface -- Myths and realities : introduction and scope of the problem -- Abnormal psychology primer -- Disorders of infancy, childhood, or adolescence (neurodevelopmental -- Disorders) -- Substance-related disorders -- Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders -- Mood disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Sexual disorders -- Impulse control disorders not elsewhere classified (disruptive, impulse-control, and conduct disorders) -- Personality disorders -- Mental illness and the criminal law : applications and implications -- Law and the control of "dangerousness" : applications and implications -- Epilogue on mental illness and criminal justice policy -- Glossary -- References -- Index -- About the authors.

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