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Criminality and violence among the mentally disordered : the Stockholm Metropolitan project /

In recent years there has been a significant increase in crime amongst persons suffering from major mental disorders. In this important new book the authors attempt to describe the criminality of the mentally ill and to identify the complex chain of factors which cause it.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hodgins, Sheilagh
Other Authors: Janson, Carl-Gunnar
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2002.
Series:Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press)
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Research on the criminality and violence of the mentally ill
  • The longitudinal approach
  • Swedish society and Stockholm: the cohort and its context
  • Criminality
  • Explanations of the criminality of the mentally ill
  • Early and late-starters.