Bad men do what good men dream : a forensic psychiatrist illuminates the darker side of human behavior /

Simon, Robert I.

Bad men do what good men dream : a forensic psychiatrist illuminates the darker side of human behavior / by Robert I. Simon. - 1st ed., rev. - Washington, D.C. : American Psychiatric Pub., c2008. - xvii, 321p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-312) and index.

Exploring the dark side of human behavior -- Serial killers, evildoers and us -- The predators among us: psychopaths -- Why do they rape? examining the inner life of rapists -- Stalkers: forever yours -- Workplace violence: is your job a dead end? -- Multiple personality and crime: a real whodunit -- The ultimate betrayal: sexual misconduct in the helping professions -- You only die once? Did you intend it? The forensic psychiatrist as sleuth -- Messianic madness: killer cults to holy warriors -- Your life for their orgasm: serial sexual killers -- Character and destiny: the making of good men and women.

9781585622948 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2008004459


Antisocial personality disorders.
Mentally ill offenders.
Psychopaths.
Acting out (Psychology)
Good and evil--Psychological aspects.
Shadow (Psychoanalysis)
Personality Disorders.
Forensic Psychiatry.

RC555 / .S57 2008

616.85/82

WM 190 / S596b 2008
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