In this review, we trace the parallel development of scientific understanding of parasomnias
and the jurisprudence of violent behavior during sleep. Before sleep physiology was studied, …

Chemical castration of sex offenders has been used in the forensic arena internationally
since the 1960s for several purposes: deterrence, retribution, and prevention. The goal of this …

While considerable research has been conducted regarding paedophilia, there is a paucity
of research about the mental health issues of incarcerated paedophiles. This study involved …

Background The treatment of psychiatric illnesses, prevalent in the general hospital, requires
broadly trained providers with expertise at the interface of psychiatry and medicine. Since …

Parasomnias can be considered both mysterious and paradoxic. Actions during sleep can
range from simple to complex, raising a fundamental question as to the nature of …

Mr. D is a thirty-eight-year-old white man with a past medical history of hypertension,
diabetes, and morbid obesity. He was referred to a sleep lab by his primary care physician for …

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dai capelli raccolti. La testa femminile emerge orgogliosamente dall’ampia scollatura del busto…