Unmasking the Psychopath by William Reid
This book builds upon and expands the pioneering work of the late Hervey Cleckley in defining, recognizing, and treating the antisocial personality and related syndromes.
"This clearly written and engaging volume provides a blend of the latest information on epidemiology, psychobiology of aggression, and other research areas from a biopsychosocial perspectiveClinicians will find the case examples and chapters on therapeutic approaches - including the feelings of the therapist - especially useful in working with this difficult and challenging population." -- Carolyn B. Robinowitz, M.D., Director, Office of Education American Psychiatric Association
Reid, William H.: - William Reid, MD, MPH, is among the most experienced forensic mental health professionals in North America. He has received both the Manfred Guttmacher Award for forensic writing and the Seymour Pollack Award for Distinguished Contribution to Education in Forensic Psychiatry, and is a past president of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. Dr. Reid has written, co-authored, or edited 16 professional volumes and over 200 professional articles and book chapters, many on antisocial behavior, terrorism and forensic practice. Dr. Reid was one of two psychiatric experts retained by the presiding judge in People of the State of Colorado v. James Holmes, and the only psychiatrist allowed to record interviews with Holmes and access the unredacted videos and transcripts. He currently resides in Horseshoe Bay, Texas.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780393700251 |
| ISBN 10 | 0393700259 |
| Title | Unmasking the Psychopath |
| Author | William Reid |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | WW Norton & Co |
| Year published | 1986-10-08 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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