The Psychopathic Mind: Origins, Dynamics, and TreatmentForensic psychologist Reid Meloy identifies psychopathology as a deviant development disturbance characterized by inordinate instinctual aggression and the absence of a capacity bond. It is the definitive book on the subject. A Jason Aronson Book |
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| Title | The Psychopathic Mind: Origins, Dynamics, and Treatment |
| Author | Reid J. Meloy |
| Publisher | Jason Aronson, Incorporated, 1992 |
| ISBN | 1461631742, 9781461631743 |
| Length | 496 pages |
| Subjects | › › Psychology / Assessment, Testing & Measurement Psychology / Clinical Psychology Psychology / Forensic Psychology Psychology / General Psychology / Movements / Behaviorism Psychology / Movements / Psychoanalysis Psychology / Personality |
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