The Clinical and Forensic Assessment of Psychopathy A Practitioner's Guide [Hardcover]

This newly revised edition to The Clinical and Forensic Assessment of Psychopath: A Clinician's Guidebrings new chapters on psychopathy in women, brain imaging, assessment and treatment in schools, and more, in addition to the updated original chapters. With its in-depth research on psychopathy, accumulating findings from over the past 40 years and applying them to procedures and methods, it is essential for all of those who face mental health, correctional, or court settings. This edition is an excellent resource for experienced professionals and their trainees, as well as students who need a go-to book between the research and practice on the assessing of psychopathy.Foreword HarePreface Gacono  I: Conceptual Contributions  Chapter 1: Introduction GaconoChapter 2: Using Bother Variable-Centered and Person-Centered Approaches to Understanding Psychopathic Personality Neumann, Vitacco, and MokrosChapter 3: Brain Imaging in Psychopathy Lushing, Gaudet, and KiehlChapter 4: Experimental Investigations of Information Processing Deficiencies in Psychopaths: Implications for Diagnosis and Treatment Vitale, Baskin-Sommers, Wallace, Schimitt, and Newman Chapter 5: Emotional Experiences of Psychopaths Kosson, Vitacco, Swogger, Steuerwald  II: Psychopathy Assmentment  Chapter 6: Applying the Concept of Psychopathy to Children: Implications for the Assessment of Antisocial Youth Frick, Wall, Barry, and BodinChapter 7: Psychopathic Traits in Adolescence: Assessment and Implications Forth, Bergstorm, and ClarkChaptelƒ¸