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Understanding psychopathy : the biopsychosocial perspective / Nicholas D. Thomson.

By: Thomson, Nicholas D [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: New frontiers in forensic psychologyPublisher: London : Routledge, 2019Description: 162 pages : illustrations (black and white)Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138570733 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Criminal psychology | Forensic psychology | Psychopaths | Crime | CrimeDDC classification: 364.3 Summary: 'Understanding Psychopathy' is an essential, accessible new guide on psychopathy and its development. Through the lens of the biopsychosocial model, Thomson explores a wide range of factors contributing to the development of psychopathy, from the genetic to the environmental, supported by the latest research into the disorder. Thomson examines psychopathy from all angles, analysing social, psychological and biological factors, in addition to the history and assessment of psychopathy, and links to violent crime.
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'Understanding Psychopathy' is an essential, accessible new guide on psychopathy and its development. Through the lens of the biopsychosocial model, Thomson explores a wide range of factors contributing to the development of psychopathy, from the genetic to the environmental, supported by the latest research into the disorder. Thomson examines psychopathy from all angles, analysing social, psychological and biological factors, in addition to the history and assessment of psychopathy, and links to violent crime.

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