Forensic Psychiatry Influences of Evil /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Mason, Tom (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2006.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Forensic medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; Forensic Medicine.

Many conscientious mental health professionals caring for disturbed patients have either unscientifically formulated for themselves notions of "evil" to explain the behavior of their patients, or have been given patients described by judges and the press as "evil." Although such...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Organizations As Evil Structures
• The Psychopharmaceutical Complex
• Intention, Excuse, and Insanity
• An Archaeology of the Psychopath
• The Comforts of Evil
• Madness, Badness, and Evil
• Destruction As a Constructive Choice
• Violence As Secular Evil
• Scapegoat, Spectacle, and Confessional
• The Vilification of Victimized Children in Historical Perspective
• Evil
• Capacities and Dispositions
• Should Radical Evil Be Forgiven?
• Mad, Bad, and Evil
• Talking About Evil, Even When It Is Not Supposed to Exist
• The Influence of Evil on Forensic Clinical Practice
• Hope in the Face of Evil.