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Forensic Focus eBook Series

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  • Forensic Issues in Adolescents with Developmental Disabilities

    by Lesley Tebbutt, Yve Griffin, Charlotte Staniforth, Senior Physiotherapist, Cheryl Smith, Belafonte Hosier, Carol Reffin, Claire Underwood, Jackie O'Connell, Phil Webb, Margaret Mills, Mel Dixon, Hilary Haynes, Lucy Adamson, Anne McLean, Marilyn Sher, Anu Iyer, Ekkehart Staufenberg, Teresa Flower, Mary Barnes, Sarah Bernard ...
    Series series Forensic Focus
    Adolescents with developmental disabilities are a complex population who require specialised treatment and care. This interdisciplinary text examines the processes involved in working with this client group in forensic settings, and explores the ways in which their needs differ from those of other young people who engage in high risk behaviour or offending.The book covers assessment, intervention ... Read more

    $64.34 CAD

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    Patterns and Motives

    by John E. Douglas, Ann W. Burgess, Robert K. Ressler ...
    Who are the men committing the rising number of serial homicides in the U.S. -- and why do they kill? The increase in these violent crimes over the past decade has created an urgent need for more and better information about these men: their crime scene patterns, violent acts, and above all, their motivations for committing these shocking and repetitive murders.This authoritative book represents ... Read more

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  • Serial Killers

    Shocking, Gripping True Crime Stories of the Most Evil Murderers

    by Brian Innes ...
    The Terrifying Story of the Most Monstrous Serial Killers through History.Serial Killers are the most notorious and disturbing of all criminals, representing the very darkest side of humanity. Yet they endlessy fascinate and continue to capture the public's attention with their strange charisma and deadly deeds. From Jack the Ripper to Ted Bundy and the Moors Murderers Ian Brady and Myra Hindley, ... Read more

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  • WHY USUALLY HONEST PEOPLE STEAL: Understanding, Treating And Stopping Nonsensical Shoplifting And Other Bizarre Theft Behavior

    by Will Cupchik PhD ...
    For over 39 years, psychologist Dr. Will Cupchik has investigated the atypical theft behavior of usually honest, generally intelligent, often successful and sometimes even wealthy and/or prominent members of society, persons who he and his original co-investigator, psychiatrist Dr Don J Atcheson termed Atypical Theft Offenders (ATOs). These individuals are virtually always at a loss to adequately ... Read more

    $7.38 CAD

  • Forensic Psychology

    Theory, research, policy and practice

    by Yvonne Shell, Terri Cole, Jennifer Brown ...
    Winner of the British Psychological Society Book Award 2018 - Textbook category′This fascinating book examines some of the ideological underpinnings of forensic psychological research, policy and practice. It is refreshingly reflective and a significant contribution to the field. I strongly recommend it.′- Professor Graham Towl, Durham University and formerly Chief Psychologist at the Ministry of ... Read more

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  • The Criminal Personality

    A Profile for Change, Volume I

    by Samuel Yochelson, Stanton Samenow ...
    The Criminal Personality presents a detailed description of criminal thinking and action patterns and convincingly argues that these patterns cannot be explained by sociologic or psychologic explanations alone.A Jason Aronson Book ... Read more

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  • Scoring the Rorschach

    Seven Validated Systems

    Edited by Robert F. Bornstein, Joseph M. Masling ...
    Series series Personality and Clinical Psychology
    Exner's Comprehensive System has attracted so much attention in recent years that many clinicians and personality researchers are unaware that alternative Rorschach scoring systems exist. This is unfortunate, because some of these systems have tremendous clinical value. Scoring the Rorschach: Seven Validated Systems provides detailed reviews of the best-validated alternative approaches, and points ... Read more

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  • The Therapeutic Milieu Under Fire

    Security and Insecurity in Forensic Mental Health

    by Martin Wrench, Andrew Cooper, Estela Welldon, Jonathan Coe, Celia Taylor, Tom Clarke, Valerie Sinason, Alan Corbett, Earl Hopper, Rebecca Neeld, Dr Gwen Adshead ...
    Series series Forensic Focus
    This groundbreaking book explores the psychodynamics and socio-politics of the forensic therapeutic milieu, addressing some of the most difficult and complex issues facing practitioners. It sets out a psycho-social framework for understanding the predicament and the needs of those who live in and those who work in forensic mental health settings. It brings to life the thinking of those working on ... Read more

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  • Changing Substance Abuse and Criminal Behavior Through Therapeutic Relationships

    by Debra H. Benveniste ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book approaches the treatment process from a new and yet old perspective. Eleven men who successfully desisted from substance abuse and offending were interviewed to determine how their significant therapeutic relationships facilitated this life change. Data is integrated with a new psychodynamic framework, relational analytic theory, which focuses clinical attention on the qualities and ... Read more

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  • White-Collar Crime

    Accounts of Offending Behaviour

    by J. Goldstraw-White ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the accounts given by white-collar crime offenders to defend their criminal behaviour in order to preserve their characters and social standing. It is based on in-depth interviews with 41 male and female convicted white-collar offenders, who were still serving their sentences in English prisons. Whilst a number of texts have been written about white-collar crime offenders, very ... Read more

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  • Developing a Forensic Practice

    Operations and Ethics for Experts

    by William H. Reid ...
    Developing a forensic practice can be confusing and intimidating. Dr. William Reid, a highly experienced forensic psychiatrist, has written a practical, straightforward guide for clinicians interested in doing it right and increasing their opportunities for a successful transition to forensic work. This book, which will be of interest to many attorneys as well, provides straightforward details, ... Read more

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  • Adolescents, Media, and the Law

    What Developmental Science Reveals and Free Speech Requires

    by Roger J. R. Levesque ...
    Series series American Psychology-Law Society Series
    There is much controversy about the dangers of a free media when it comes to children and adolescents. Many believe that this constitutional right should be amended, altered, or revoked entirely to prevent the young from being negatively influenced. Graphic violence, sexual content, and the depiction of cigarette smoking have all come under fire as being unacceptable in media that is geared toward ... Read more

    $72.71 CAD