Compiled and Edited by SEYMOUR L. HALLECK, AND WALTER BROMBERG

Psychiatric Aspects of Criminology delves into the intricate relationship between mental health and criminal behavior, offering a comprehensive exploration of the psychological factors that influence individuals to commit crimes. Written by esteemed experts in the fields of psychiatry and criminology, this book provides an in-depth analysis of various mental disorders and their correlation with criminal activities.

Through a blend of research studies, case examples, and theoretical frameworks, this book sheds light on the complex interplay between psychiatric conditions such as psychopathy, schizophrenia, and personality disorders, and the commission of criminal acts. Readers will gain valuable insights into the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals within the criminal justice system who exhibit signs of mental illness.

Psychiatric Aspects of Criminology is an essential resource for psychologists, psychiatrists, criminologists, law enforcement professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the intricate connections between mental health and criminal behavior. Whether you are a seasoned expert in the field or a curious novice, this book offers a thought-provoking examination of the intriguing intersection of psychiatry and criminology.

Springfield • Illinois. CHARLES C THOMAS • PUBLISHER. 1968. 89p.