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Few Crimes Generate Greater Public Reaction Than Those Where A Mother Murders Her Child. We Are Repelled, Yet Mesmerized, By The Emerging Details Of Cases Such As Andrea Yates And Susan Smith. Annually, Hundreds Of Infants And Young Children Perish At The Hands Of Their Mothers. How Could A Mother Destroy The First And Most Fundamental Relationship We Experience? In Why Mothers Kill: A Forensic Psychologist's Casebook, Geoffrey R. Mckee, Ph. D. Uses More Than A Dozen Case Studies From His 29-year Forensic Psychological Evaluation Practice To Help Us, And Most Importantly, Prevent These Horrific Events From Occurring. He Applies Current Research Findings To Analyze, Explain, And Suggest Practical Interventions To Alter The Personal, Familial, And Situational Circumstances That May Influence Some Mothers To Kill. With An Emphasis On Prevention, Dr. Mckee Sets Out Specific Strategies That Might Have Been Employed At Various Risk Intervention Points Occurring Before The Child's Death. Through The Use Of Extended Narratives The Author Brings To Life The Thoughts And Emotions Experienced By Women In Each Of The Five Categories Of Mothers He Has Identified From His Years Of Practice. Addi

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Author
Geoffrey R. McKee
Publisher
IRL Press at Oxford University Press
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9780190261931
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Psychology, Science, Social Science
Rating
4.15 / 5 (12 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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