The relationship between psychopathy and crime-related amnesia

International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 23-29

  Cima, M ^a   Van Oorsouw, K ^b  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antisocial; Callousness; Crime related amnesia; Fearlessness; Impulsivity; Psychopathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DECEPTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY; OFFENDER; PERSONALITY TEST; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOPATHIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOPATHY; SELF REPORT; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; AMNESIA; CRIMINALS; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NETHERLANDS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY;

EID: 84871713791     PISSN: 01602527     EISSN: 18736386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2012.11.004     Document Type: Article

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