| Title: | Severe (Psychopathic) Personality Disorder: A Review |
| Authors: | Moss, Kate Prins, Herschel |
| Citation: | Medicine, Science and the Law, 46(3): 190-207 |
| Publisher: | Barnsbury Publishing |
| Journal: | Medicine, Science and the Law |
| Issue Date: | 2006 |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2436/26317 |
| Additional Links: | http://www.medscilaw.com/ |
| Abstract: | Reviews the historical development of clinical understanding about the concept, causes, and management of severe (psychopathic) personality disorder. Considers the legal implications of a diagnosis of psychopathic disorder, including where a patient is deemed to be untreatable. (Legal Journals Index) |
| Type: | Article |
| Language: | en |
| Keywords: | Psychopathic disorder Personality disorder Mental health Medical treatment Mental Health Act 1983 Medical law UK |
| ISSN: | 0025-8024 |
| Appears in Collections: | Legal Studies Research Group Legal Studies Research Group
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