ABSTRACT

This newly revised edition to The Clinical and Forensic Assessment of Psychopath: A Clinician's Guide brings 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.

part I|96 pages

CONCEPTUAL CONTRIBUTIONS

part II|94 pages

Psychopathy Assessment

chapter 6|16 pages

Applying the Concept of Psychopathy to Children

Implications for the Assessment of Antisocial Youth

chapter 7|22 pages

Psychopathic Traits in Adolescence

Assessment and Implications

chapter 8|30 pages

Assessing Psychopathy in Adults

The Hare Psychopathy Checklist—Revised and Psychopathy Checklist Screening Version

part III|142 pages

Clinical Issues and Applications

chapter 13|24 pages

Understanding and Assessing Psychopathy

Interpersonal Aspects and Clinical Interviewing

chapter 14|17 pages

Assessing Psychopathy

Psychological Testing and Report Writing

part IV|112 pages

Special Applications

chapter 17|18 pages

Psychopathy in Youth

Considerations for the Assessment and Treatment of Youth in Schools

chapter 18|22 pages

Psychopathic Manipulation at Work

chapter 23|12 pages

Psychopathy and the Criminal Lifestyle

Similarities and Differences