Why mothers kill : a forensic psychologist's casebook /

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Author / Creator:McKee, Geoffrey R.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Description:1 online resource (x, 290 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11149056
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ISBN:9780198040293
0198040296
0195182731
9780195182736
1429420081
9781429420082
0190261935
9780190261931
1280704519
9781280704512
Digital file characteristics:text file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-282) and index.
English.
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Summary:1. Introduction2. Neonaticide, infanticide, and filicide research: What do we know?3. Classification of maternal filicide: What do we know?4. Risk analysis and the Maternal Filicide Risk Matrix5. Prevention and Risk Intervention Points6. Detached mother-Denial type: Cathy7. Detached mother-Ambivalent type: Edna8. Detached mother-Resentful type: Francine9. Detached mother-Exhausted type: Glenda10. Abusive/neglectful mother-Recurrent type: Harriet11. Abusive/neglectful mother-Reactive type: Janet12. Abusive/neglectful mother-Inadequate type: Kaye13. Psychotic/depressed mother-Delusional type: Ba.
Other form:Print version: McKee, Geoffrey R. Why mothers kill. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006 0195182731
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Neonaticide, infanticide, and filicide research: what do we know?
  • Classification of maternal filicide: what do we know?
  • Risk analysis and the maternal filicide risk matrix
  • Prevention and risk intervention points
  • Detached mother, denial type: Cathy
  • Detached mother, ambivalent type: Edna
  • Detached mother, resentful type: Francine
  • Detached mother, exhausted type: Glenda
  • Abusive/neglectful mother, recurrent type: Harriet
  • Abusive/neglectful mother, reactive type: Janet
  • Abusive/neglectful mother, inadequate type: Kaye
  • Psychotic/depressed mother, delusional type: Barbara
  • Psychotic/depressed mother, impulsive type: Susan Smith
  • Psychotic/depressed mother, suicidal type: Marilyn
  • Retaliatory mother: Olivia
  • Psychopathic mother, financial type: Pauline
  • Psychopathic mother, addicted type: Samantha
  • Psychopathic mother, narcissistic type: Rhonda
  • Final thoughts: what have we learned and what do we need to do?