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The Distinction BetweenNormaland Disordered Personality
Empirical research on the DAPP has yielded several findings that are directly relevant to the distinction between normal and disordered personality: (a) the structure of primary and secondary personality traits is similar in clinical samples of patients with personality disorder and general population samples; (b) the distribution of scores in general population and clinical samples […]
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Mentally disordered offenders
Forensic psychiatry is concerned with the management of those who are ‘doubly deviant’ – those who are considered to have committed a criminal act and who are deemed to be mentally abnormal. Forensic psychiatry is charged with the management of lawbreakers and others who come before the courts. Thus, its area of jurisdiction is principally […]
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