Violence and Mental Disorder
Developments in Risk Assessment
334 pages
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7 line drawings, 35 tables
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6 x 9
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© 1994
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Table of Contents

Contents
Preface
List of Contributors
1: Toward a Rejuvenation of Risk Assessment Research
John Monahan, Henry J. Steadman.
2: Anger as a Risk Factor for Violence among the Mentally Disordered
Raymond W. Novaco
3: Impulsiveness and Aggression
Ernest S. Barratt
4: Psychopathy as a Risk Marker for Violence: Development and Validation of a Screening Version of the Revised Psychopathy Checklist
Stephen D. Hart, Robert D. Hare, Adelle E. Forth.
5: Mental Disorder, Substance Abuse, and Community Violence: An Epidemiological Approach
Jeffrey W. Swanson
6: Psychotic Symptoms and the Violent/Illegal Behavior of Mental Patients Compared to Community Controls
Bruce G. Link, Ann Stueve.
7: Delusions and Violence
Pamela J. Taylor, Philippa Garety, Alec Buchanan, Alison Reed, Simon Wessely, Katarzyna Ray, Graham Dunn, Don Grubin.
8: Hallucinations and Violence
Dale E. McNiel
9: Personality Disorders and Violence
Thomas A. Widiger, Timothy J. Trull.
10: Demographic and Case History Variables in Risk Assessment
Deidre Klassen, William A. O’connor.
11: Social Networks, Social Support, and Violence among Persons with Severe, Persistent Mental Illness
Sue E. Estroff, Catherine Zimmer.
Designing a New Generation of Risk Assessment Research
Henry J. Steadman, John Monahan, Paul S. Appelbaum, Thomas Grisso, Edward P. Mulvey, Loren H. Roth, Pamela Clark Robbins, Deidre Klassen.
Index
List of Contributors
1: Toward a Rejuvenation of Risk Assessment Research
John Monahan, Henry J. Steadman.
2: Anger as a Risk Factor for Violence among the Mentally Disordered
Raymond W. Novaco
3: Impulsiveness and Aggression
Ernest S. Barratt
4: Psychopathy as a Risk Marker for Violence: Development and Validation of a Screening Version of the Revised Psychopathy Checklist
Stephen D. Hart, Robert D. Hare, Adelle E. Forth.
5: Mental Disorder, Substance Abuse, and Community Violence: An Epidemiological Approach
Jeffrey W. Swanson
6: Psychotic Symptoms and the Violent/Illegal Behavior of Mental Patients Compared to Community Controls
Bruce G. Link, Ann Stueve.
7: Delusions and Violence
Pamela J. Taylor, Philippa Garety, Alec Buchanan, Alison Reed, Simon Wessely, Katarzyna Ray, Graham Dunn, Don Grubin.
8: Hallucinations and Violence
Dale E. McNiel
9: Personality Disorders and Violence
Thomas A. Widiger, Timothy J. Trull.
10: Demographic and Case History Variables in Risk Assessment
Deidre Klassen, William A. O’connor.
11: Social Networks, Social Support, and Violence among Persons with Severe, Persistent Mental Illness
Sue E. Estroff, Catherine Zimmer.
Designing a New Generation of Risk Assessment Research
Henry J. Steadman, John Monahan, Paul S. Appelbaum, Thomas Grisso, Edward P. Mulvey, Loren H. Roth, Pamela Clark Robbins, Deidre Klassen.
Index
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