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Almost a Psychopath Do I (or Does Someone I Know) Have a Problem with Manipulation and Lack of Empathy?

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ISBN-10: 1616491027

ISBN-13: 9781616491024

Edition: 2012

Authors: Ronald Schouten, James Silver

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List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Hazelden
Publication date: 5/22/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 5.40" wide x 8.40" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English

Ronald Schouten: Ronald Schouten, M.D., J.D., is a former attorney who left the practice of law to pursue a career in medicine. Planning to treat patients, he ended up devoting most of his professional life to forensic psychiatry—the application of clinical psychiatry to legal matters. In his career, he has assessed individuals ranging from victims of child abuse, domestic violence, and other trauma to mass murderers. He is currently on staff at Harvard Medical School. James Silver: James Silver, J.D., is a former federal prosecutor and current criminal defense attorney who has tried cases and handled appeals on offenses spanning the gamut of illegal behavior, from shoplifting to…    

Ronald Schouten: Ronald Schouten, M.D., J.D., is a former attorney who left the practice of law to pursue a career in medicine. Planning to treat patients, he ended up devoting most of his professional life to forensic psychiatry—the application of clinical psychiatry to legal matters. In his career, he has assessed individuals ranging from victims of child abuse, domestic violence, and other trauma to mass murderers. He is currently on staff at Harvard Medical School. James Silver: James Silver, J.D., is a former federal prosecutor and current criminal defense attorney who has tried cases and handled appeals on offenses spanning the gamut of illegal behavior, from shoplifting to…    

Series Foreword: The Almost Effect
Acknowledgments
Minor Problems to Major Predators
Setting the Stage
What Is a Psychopath?
The Almost Psychopath
Could It Be Something Else?
Dealing With Almost Psychopaths in Our Lives
Living with an Almost Psychopath
Recognizing Almost Psychopathic Traits in Children
Working with an Almost Psychopath
Confronting Child Abuse by Almost Psychopaths
Adults as Victims: Confronting Almost Psychopaths in the Helping Professions
Sick or Slick? Malingering and Manipulation of Illness
What to Do When You Find Yourself in Almost Psychopath Territory
Diagnostic Criteria for Antisocial Personality Disorder
Defining a Mental Disorder Using the Axes of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DMS-IV-TR)
Notes
About the Authors