Violent Extremism

A Primer for Mental Health Practitioners
Herausgeber: Logan, Caroline

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This edited book presents international perspectives on the role of mental health problems in understanding and managing the risk of violent extremism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 170
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 156mm x 234mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 278g
• ISBN-13: 9781032170473
• ISBN-10: 1032170476
• Artikelnr.: 69792352

Autorenporträt

Caroline Logan is Consultant Forensic Clinical Psychologist. She has worked as a scholar practitioner in forensic mental health and criminal justice services for 25 years, and much of this time focused on the assessment, formulation, and management of violence risk.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Risk assessment and management in violent extremism: a primer for mental
health practitioners 2. Systematic review of mental health problems and
violent extremism 3. Severe mental disorder and terrorism: when psychosis,
PTSD and addictions become a vulnerability 4. Reviewing the links between
violent extremism and personality, personality disorders, and psychopathy
5. Violent extremism, mental health and substance abuse among adolescents:
towards a trauma psychological perspective on violent radicalization and
deradicalization 6. Autism spectrum disorders and terrorism: how different
features of autism can contextualise vulnerability and resilience 7.
Characteristics of autism spectrum disorder and susceptibility to
radicalisation among young people: a qualitative study