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The Psychology of Female Violence : Crimes Against the Body by Anna Motz, Estela V. Welldon is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Psychology of Female Violence : Crimes Against the Body about?
<p>What are the causes of violence in women?</p> <br> <p>What can be done to help these women and their victims?</p> <br> <p>Why does society deny the fact of female violence?</p> <br> <p>This book explores the nature and causes of female violence from the perspectives of psychodynamic theory and forensic psychology. This fully updated and expanded second edition explores developments in research and services for violent women. Recent high profile cases of female violence are discussed alongside clinical material and theory. New topics include: the Victoria Climbié Inquiry, the controversy related to the diagnosis of Munchausen's Syndrome by Proxy, Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder in women, and the impact of pro-anorexia and pro-bulimia websites. New chapters address central clinical issues of working with women who kill and designing therapeutic services for women in secure mental health settings.</p> <br> <p>Other major topics include:</p> <br> <ul> <li class="null1"><br> </li> <li>Women who sexually and physically abuse children</li> <li class="null1"><br> </li> <li>Infanticide</li> <li class="null1"><br> </li> <li>Fabricated and induced illness</li> <li class="null1"><
Who reads The Psychology of Female Violence : Crimes Against the Body?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Anna Motz, Estela V. Welldon
- Publisher
- Brunner/Routledge
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781134140046
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Psychology, Medical, Social Science