Predicting Violent Behavior

Predicting Violent Behavior
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Total Pages : 183
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ISBN-10 : 0835784991
ISBN-13 : 9780835784993
Rating : 4/5 (993 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Predicting Violent Behavior by : John Monahan

Download or read book Predicting Violent Behavior written by John Monahan and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: '...essential reading for those confronted with the ethical and professional dilemmas involved in predicting violent behavior. Lawyers are destined to become familiar with Monahan's book, and mental health professionals will surely want to keep a step ahead.' -- Contemporary Psychology, Vol 27 No 2 '...In summary, Monahan's book is a very readable and succinct one. Often the reader finds himself saying "...well of course, what could be more obvious?" only to reflect for a minute and realize that many clinicians do not give many obvious relevant factors adequate weight in their assessments of dangerousness. Monahan's text is a very positive one which as he puts it, outlines for the clinician: "How to do it (predict vi


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