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The Psychopath
Emotion and the Brain
Taschenbuch von James Blair (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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"A gem of a contribution to the field of psychopathy"
Professor Joseph Newman, University of Wisconsin

THE PSYCHOPATH
EMOTION AND THE BRAIN

James Blair, Derek Mitchell, and Karina Blair

"The Psychopath will be an engrossing read for any clinician, scientist or student who wants to understand that mysteriouis individual, the criminal psychopath."
Professor Terrie Moffitt, Institute of Psychiatry London

"A remarkably powerful, readable, and detailed assessment of psychopathy, this book is an extraordinary accomplishment and a boon for the field."
Professor Joseph Newman, Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin

"A timely, exciting and highly readable new synthesis which has taken into account emerging data on the biology of psychopathy, including its neurocognitive basis."
Trevor Robbins, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Cambridge

"A comprehensive summary of recent research on the cognitive, emotional, and neurological correlates to psychopathy. One of the few resources to consider the manifestations of psychopathy throughout the lifespan."
Professor Paul J. Frick, Director Applied Developmental Psychology Program, University of Orleans

"A gem of a contribution to the field of psychopathy"
Professor Joseph Newman, University of Wisconsin

THE PSYCHOPATH
EMOTION AND THE BRAIN

James Blair, Derek Mitchell, and Karina Blair

"The Psychopath will be an engrossing read for any clinician, scientist or student who wants to understand that mysteriouis individual, the criminal psychopath."
Professor Terrie Moffitt, Institute of Psychiatry London

"A remarkably powerful, readable, and detailed assessment of psychopathy, this book is an extraordinary accomplishment and a boon for the field."
Professor Joseph Newman, Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin

"A timely, exciting and highly readable new synthesis which has taken into account emerging data on the biology of psychopathy, including its neurocognitive basis."
Trevor Robbins, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Cambridge

"A comprehensive summary of recent research on the cognitive, emotional, and neurological correlates to psychopathy. One of the few resources to consider the manifestations of psychopathy throughout the lifespan."
Professor Paul J. Frick, Director Applied Developmental Psychology Program, University of Orleans

Über den Autor
James Blair is Chief of the Unit on Affective Cognitive Neuroscience in the Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program of the National Institute of Mental Health Intramural Research Program.

Derek Mitchell and Karina Blair both work on the Unit on Affective Cognitive Neuroscience in the Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program of the National Institute of Mental Health Intramural Research Program.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of figures and tables vi

Acknowledgements viii

1 What is Psychopathy? 1

2 The Background Facts 18

3 What is the Ultimate Cause of Psychopathy? 28

4 The Psychopathic Individual: The Functional Impairment 47

5 Cognitive Accounts of Psychopathy 67

6 Neural Accounts of Psychopathy 81

7 A Neurocognitive Account of Reactive Aggression 96

8 A Neurocognitive Account of Psychopathy 110

9 Conundrums and Conclusions 141

References 156

Subject index 187

Author index 196

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
Fachbereich: Theoretische Psychologie
Genre: Psychologie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780631233367
ISBN-10: 0631233369
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Blair, James
Mitchell, Derek
Blair, Karina
Hersteller: Wiley
Maße: 229 x 152 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: James Blair (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2005
Gewicht: 0,332 kg
Artikel-ID: 102454839
Über den Autor
James Blair is Chief of the Unit on Affective Cognitive Neuroscience in the Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program of the National Institute of Mental Health Intramural Research Program.

Derek Mitchell and Karina Blair both work on the Unit on Affective Cognitive Neuroscience in the Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program of the National Institute of Mental Health Intramural Research Program.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of figures and tables vi

Acknowledgements viii

1 What is Psychopathy? 1

2 The Background Facts 18

3 What is the Ultimate Cause of Psychopathy? 28

4 The Psychopathic Individual: The Functional Impairment 47

5 Cognitive Accounts of Psychopathy 67

6 Neural Accounts of Psychopathy 81

7 A Neurocognitive Account of Reactive Aggression 96

8 A Neurocognitive Account of Psychopathy 110

9 Conundrums and Conclusions 141

References 156

Subject index 187

Author index 196

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
Fachbereich: Theoretische Psychologie
Genre: Psychologie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780631233367
ISBN-10: 0631233369
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Blair, James
Mitchell, Derek
Blair, Karina
Hersteller: Wiley
Maße: 229 x 152 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: James Blair (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2005
Gewicht: 0,332 kg
Artikel-ID: 102454839
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