Homicidal insanity, 1800-1985 /

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Homicidal insanity has remained a vexation to both the psychiatric and legal professions despite the panorama of scientific and social change during the past 200 years. The predominant opinion today among psychiatrists is that no correlation exists between dangerousness and specific mental disorders...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Colaizzi, Janet, 1936-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©1989.
Collection:History of American science and technology series.
Sujets:
Forensic psychiatry > History.
Homicide > Psychological aspects.
Mentally ill offenders.
Forensic Psychiatry > history
Homicide > history
Mental Disorders > history
Psychiatrie médico-légale > Histoire.
Homicide > Aspect psychologique.
Criminels vivant avec un trouble de santé mentale.
MEDICAL > Forensic Medicine.
Forensic psychiatry
Homicide > Psychological aspects
Mentally ill offenders
United Kingdom
United States
Electronic books.
History
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Issue of insane homicide
  • Theoretical boundaries of dangerousness, 1800-1840
  • Development of a medical jurisprudence of insanity
  • From static brain to dynamic neurophysiology, 1840-1870
  • Non-asylum treatment of the insane
  • Homicidal insanity and the unstable nervous system, 1870-1910
  • Psychoanalysis and medical criminology
  • Somatic and dynamic dangerousness, 1910-1960
  • Prediction, confidentiality and the duty to warn
  • Phenomenology of homicidal insanity.

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