Straight Talk about Criminals : Understanding and Treating Antisocial Individuals, Hardback Book

Straight Talk about Criminals : Understanding and Treating Antisocial Individuals Hardback

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Is there a genetic predisposition to crime? Should mental illness be taken into account? Do family and social environments have a role? Do people become abusers because they have been abused?

How can people who do terrible things consider themselves good people?

What should someone involved in a relationship with a criminal know?

Stanton Samenow, co-author of the widely respected three-volume study of The Criminal Personality, has collected the questions posed by audiences during his speaking engagements of the past twenty-eight years about causes, characteristics, and treatments of antisocial behavior.

Now he draws on his research and clinical experience with hundreds of men, women, and children to offer no-frills answers that embody his informed perspectives on some of the toughest policy issues facing individuals, institutions, and governments today. A Jason Aronson Book

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