Sheilagh Hodgins is Professor at the Université de Montréal, Foreign Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry at the Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, and Adjunct Professor at Concordia University, Montréal. Her recent books include Violence Among the Mentally Ill: Effective Treatments and Management Strategies (2000) and with R. Müller-Isberner Violence, Crime and Mentally Disordered Offenders: Concepts and Methods for Effective Treatment and Prevention (2000).
Preface
Introduction
1. Research on the criminality and violence of the mentally ill
2. The longitudinal approach
3. Swedish society and Stockholm: the cohort and its context
4. Criminality
5. Explanations of the criminality of the mentally ill
6. Early and late starters
7. Conclusion.
