Aggression : psychiatric assessment and treatment

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Aggression : psychiatric assessment and treatment

edited by Emil F. Coccaro

(Medical psychiatry, 22)

Marcel Dekker, c2003

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This text studies genetic, developmental and biopsychosocial models of aggression; additional forms of antisocial behaviour; and risk factors including poverty and peer rejection for improved understanding of the pathways possibly contributing to impulsive aggressive outbreaks. It contains a comprehensive review of aggression and impulsivity measures for children and adolescents

Table of Contents

  • Models of aggression and impulsivity: phenomenological models of aggression and impulsivity - implications for clinical research and treatment of human aggression, Burr S. Eichelman
  • genetic models of aggression, impulsivity, and related behaviours,C.S. Bergeman and M.A. Montpetit
  • developmental models of aggression, Jennifer E. Lansford, David L. Rabiner, Shari Miller-Johnson, Megan M. Golonka, and Jennifer Hendren
  • biopsychosocial approaches to aggression, Mitchell E. Berman, Michael S. McCloskey,and Joshua J. Broman-Fulks
  • impulsivity, Catherine A. Schmidt. Potential clinical models for disorders of aggression/anger: anger disorders, Jerry L. Deffenbacher
  • anger attacks, Maurizio Fava
  • impulsive aggression, Alan R. Felthous and Ernest S. Barratt
  • intermittent explosive disorder, Emil F. Coccaro. Measures of aggression and impulsivity: questionnaire and interview measures of aggression in adults, Michael S. McCloskey and Emil F. Coccaro
  • laboratory measures - the Taylor aggression paradigm, MichaelS. McCloskey and Mitchell E. Berman
  • laboratory measures - point subtraction aggression paradigm, Don R. Cherek, Scott D. Lane, and Cynthia J. Pietras
  • psychometric measurement of impulsivity, Catherine A. Schmidt
  • laboratory measures of impulsivity,Donald M. Dougherty, Charles W. Mathias, and Dawn M. Marsh
  • measurement of aggression in children and adolescents, Shana E. Cyrulnik, David J. Marks, Jeffrey H. Newcorn, and Jeffrey M. Halperin. Clinical treatment of aggression and impulsive aggression:psychosocial interventions - anger disorders, Jerry L. Deffenbacher
  • psychosocial interventions for intimate-partner violence, Alan Rosenbaum, J. Celeste Walley, and Lori A. Meyerson
  • psychopharmacological interventions - neuroleptics and lithium, RichardP. Malone and Mary Anne Delaney
  • treatment of aggression - serotonergic agents, Royce Lee and Emil F. Coccaro
  • pharmacological interventions - anticonvulsants, Stephen J. Donovan and Jalila B. Aybar.

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