The author reviews the definitions, epidemiology, evolving research, offender, and offense
characteristics of sexual homicide, a form of intentional killing that occurs in less than 1% of …

The objective of this paper is to address the empirical basis and forensic application of a
bimodal theory of violence. The definitions of affective and predatory violence, the relevant …

… Meloy builds upon these constructs and uses them as a basis for his conception of the …
Meloy, fundamentally identifies with the stranger selfobject as a "hard" ideal object that is no …

Leakage in the context of threat assessment is the communication to a third party of an
intent to do harm to a target. Third parties are usually other people, but the means of …

OBJECTIVE: The authors conducted a descriptive, archival study of adolescent (≤19 years
of age) mass murderers—subjects who intentionally killed three or more victims in one event…

Publisher Summary Diana, Princess of Wales, was killed in an automobile accident on August
31, 1997. Millions grieved at the loss of what they felt to be a personal relationship with a …

This book is written for psychotherapists, psychologists, psychoanalysts, psychiatrists, and
social workers in clinical or forensic practice. Biological foci include concepts about the deep …

This book provides a definitive empirical study of antisocial character pathology and its
assessment through the use of the Rorschach. Drawing upon a decade of research with nearly …

Obsessional following is a “stalking” behavior in which a person engages in an abnormal or
long-term pattern of threat or harassment directed toward a specific individual. In a review of …

Study Objective: To identify brain regions underlying the fastest and slowest reaction times
on the Psychomotor Vigilance task (PVT) under well-rested conditions, as well as brain …