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Loneliness and associated violent antisocial behavior: Analysis of the case reports of Jeffrey Dahmer and Dennis Nilsen

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Loneliness plays a significant role in the development and continuation of violent, antisocial attitudes and behavior. The analysis of case reports of two serial killers, Jeffrey Dahmer and Dennis Nilsen are discussed and suggestions are made for the adequate treatment of loneliness and correlated violent, anti-social behavior.

Author: Martens, Willem H.J., Palermo, George B.
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: International Journal of Offender Therapy & Comparative Criminology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0306-624X
Year: 2005
Criminals, Analysis, Case studies, Loneliness, Antisocial behavior, Antisocial behaviour

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Forensic mental health experts in the court- an ethical dilemma

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This article examines the ethical aspects of mental health experts in the legal process, focusing on the relationship between therapist and patient and the rights of the defendant. Topics include how psychiatrists identify motivational factors behind crimes.

Author: Palermo, George B.
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: International Journal of Offender Therapy & Comparative Criminology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0306-624X
Year: 2003
Management dynamics, Public affairs, Ethics, Editorial, Practice, Ethical aspects, Evidence, Expert, Expert evidence, Psychiatric personnel, Mental health personnel

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Editorial: the dilemma of sexual offenders

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This article discusses the variety of behaviors and psychological aspects of sex offenders. Topics include pedophilia, ego strength, and consciousness.

Author: Palermo, George B.
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: International Journal of Offender Therapy & Comparative Criminology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0306-624X
Year: 2001
Research, Sex offenders, Pedophilia, Psychosexual disorders, Ego strength

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