Anthony R. Beech, DPhil, FBPsS, is Professor Emeritus at the University of Birmingham, UK.Adam J. Carter, PhD, is a psychologist working for Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service, England and Wales.Ruth E. Mann, PhD, is a psychologist working for Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service, England and Wales.Pia Rotshtein, PhD, is a neuroscientist in the Department of Psychology at the University of Birmingham, UK.

"This book serves as a reasonable reference and summary of the available literature in the neuroscience field as it relates to criminal behavior. This overview with its concise organization, while easy to reference, requires readers to seek the cited articles for specific and detailed information on a topic." (Doody's Review Service)—Christopher J Graver, PhD, ABPP-CN, Madigan Healthcare System

• VOLUME 1About the Editors xiList of Contributors xiiiPart I Introduction 11 Neuroscience in Forensic Settings: Origins and Recent Developments 3Anthony R. Beech and Dawn Fisher2 A Brief Introduction to Neuroscience 25Pia Rotshtein and Ian J. MitchellPart II General Neuroscience Research 593 The Neurobiology of Aggressive Behavior 61Jens Foell and Christopher J. Patrick4 The Neurobiology of Sexual Behavior and Sexual Attraction 83Anders Agmo5 Reward Sensitivity and Behavioral Control: Neuroimaging Evidence for Brain Systems Underlying Risk-Taking Behavior 105Renate L. E. P. Reniers, Ulrik R. Beierholm, and Stephen J. Wood6 The Neurobiology of Emotion Regulation 125Catherine L. Sebastian and Saz P. Ahmed7 The Social Neuroscience of Empathy and its Relationship to Moral Behavior 145Jean Decety and Jason M. Cowell8 The Neuroscience of Deception 171Jennifer M. C. Vendemia and James M. NyePart III Neurobiology of Offending 1899 The Neurobiological Underpinnings of Psychopathy 191Stephane A. De Brito and Ian J. Mitchell10 Antisocial Personality Disorder 229Sheilagh Hodgins, Dave Checknita, Philip Lindner, Boris Schiffer, and Stephane A. De Brito11 Offenders with Autism Spectrum Disorder 273Bjorn Hofvander12 The Neuroscience of Violent Offending 301Heather L. McLernon, Jeremy A. Feiger, Gianni G. Geraci, Gabriel Marmolejo, Alexander J. Roberts, and Robert A. Schug13 The Neuroscience of Sexual Offending 333Andreas Mokros14 The Neuroscience of Acquisitive/Impulsive Offending 359Claire Nee and Stephanos Ioannou15 Neurobiology of Brain Injury and its Link with Violence and Extreme Single and Multiple Homicides 385Clare S. Allely16 The Neurobiology of Offending Behavior in Adolescence 421Graeme Fairchild and Areti Smaragdi17 Alcohol-Related Aggression and Violence 455Stefan Gutwinski, Adrienne J. Heinz, and Andreas HeinzVOLUME 2About the Editors xiList of Contributors xiiiPart IV Neurobiological Bases to Risk Factors for Offending 48118 Genetic Contributions to the Development of Psychopathic Traits and Antisocial Behavior in Youths 483Nathalie M. G. Fontaine, Eamon J. McCrory, and Essi Viding19 Developmental Risk Factors 507Anthony R. Beech, Ben Nordstrom, and Adrian Raine20 Mental Illness as a Putative Risk Factor for Violence and Aggression 531Ahmad Abu-Akel and Sune Bo21 Modifying Risk Factors: Building Strengths 553Corine de RuiterPart V Rehabilitation 57522 Engaging with Forensic Populations: A Biologically Informed Approach 577Fiona Williams and Adam J. Carter23 Brain Scanning and Therapeutics: How Do You Know Unless You Look? Neuroimaging Guided Treatment in Forensic Settings 601Daniel G. Amen and Kristen Willeumier24 Therapy for Acquired Brain Injury 631Nick Alderman, Caroline Knight, Jennifer Brooks25 The Impact of Physical Exercise on Antisocial Behavior: A Neurocognitive Perspective 659Dylan B. Jackson and Kevin M. Beaver26 Treating Emotion Dysregulation in Antisocial Behavior: A Neuroscientific Perspective 677Steven M. Gillespie and Anthony R. Beech27 The Pharmacological Treatment of Sex Offenders 703Don Grubin28 Understanding and Using Compassion-Focused Therapy in Forensic Settings 725Russell Kolts and Paul Gilbert29 The Neurobiology of Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing Therapy 755Derek Farrell30 Adjusting the Lens: A Developmental Perspective for Treating Youth with Sexual Behavior Problems 783Kevin CreedenPart VI Ethical, Legal, and Political Implications 81331 The Impact of Neglect, Trauma, and Maltreatment on Neurodevelopment: Implications for Juvenile Justice Practice, Programs, and Policy 815Bruce D. Perry, Gene Griffin, George Davis, Jay A. Perry, and Robert D. Perry32 Forensic Neuropsychology and Violence: Neuroscientific and Legal Implications 837John Matthew Fabian33 Forensic Neuropsychology in the Criminal Court: A Socio-legal Perspective 889Leon McRae34 Forensic Neuropsychology: Social, Cultural, and Political Implications 917Jessica PykettPart VII Conclusions 93735 Explanation in Forensic Neuroscience 939Tony Ward and Carolyn E. Wilshire36 Considerations for the Forensic Practitioner 947Adam J. Carter and Ruth E. MannIndex 959

Anthony R. Beech, DPhil, FBPsS, is Professor Emeritus at the University of Birmingham, UK.Adam J. Carter, PhD, is a psychologist working for Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service, England and Wales.Ruth E. Mann, PhD, is a psychologist working for Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service, England and Wales.Pia Rotshtein, PhD, is a neuroscientist in the Department of Psychology at the University of Birmingham, UK.

"This book serves as a reasonable reference and summary of the available literature in the neuroscience field as it relates to criminal behavior. This overview with its concise organization, while easy to reference, requires readers to seek the cited articles for specific and detailed information on a topic." (Doody's Review Service)—Christopher J Graver, PhD, ABPP-CN, Madigan Healthcare System

• VOLUME 1About the Editors xiList of Contributors xiiiPart I Introduction 11 Neuroscience in Forensic Settings: Origins and Recent Developments 3Anthony R. Beech and Dawn Fisher2 A Brief Introduction to Neuroscience 25Pia Rotshtein and Ian J. MitchellPart II General Neuroscience Research 593 The Neurobiology of Aggressive Behavior 61Jens Foell and Christopher J. Patrick4 The Neurobiology of Sexual Behavior and Sexual Attraction 83Anders Agmo5 Reward Sensitivity and Behavioral Control: Neuroimaging Evidence for Brain Systems Underlying Risk-Taking Behavior 105Renate L. E. P. Reniers, Ulrik R. Beierholm, and Stephen J. Wood6 The Neurobiology of Emotion Regulation 125Catherine L. Sebastian and Saz P. Ahmed7 The Social Neuroscience of Empathy and its Relationship to Moral Behavior 145Jean Decety and Jason M. Cowell8 The Neuroscience of Deception 171Jennifer M. C. Vendemia and James M. NyePart III Neurobiology of Offending 1899 The Neurobiological Underpinnings of Psychopathy 191Stephane A. De Brito and Ian J. Mitchell10 Antisocial Personality Disorder 229Sheilagh Hodgins, Dave Checknita, Philip Lindner, Boris Schiffer, and Stephane A. De Brito11 Offenders with Autism Spectrum Disorder 273Bjorn Hofvander12 The Neuroscience of Violent Offending 301Heather L. McLernon, Jeremy A. Feiger, Gianni G. Geraci, Gabriel Marmolejo, Alexander J. Roberts, and Robert A. Schug13 The Neuroscience of Sexual Offending 333Andreas Mokros14 The Neuroscience of Acquisitive/Impulsive Offending 359Claire Nee and Stephanos Ioannou15 Neurobiology of Brain Injury and its Link with Violence and Extreme Single and Multiple Homicides 385Clare S. Allely16 The Neurobiology of Offending Behavior in Adolescence 421Graeme Fairchild and Areti Smaragdi17 Alcohol-Related Aggression and Violence 455Stefan Gutwinski, Adrienne J. Heinz, and Andreas HeinzVOLUME 2About the Editors xiList of Contributors xiiiPart IV Neurobiological Bases to Risk Factors for Offending 48118 Genetic Contributions to the Development of Psychopathic Traits and Antisocial Behavior in Youths 483Nathalie M. G. Fontaine, Eamon J. McCrory, and Essi Viding19 Developmental Risk Factors 507Anthony R. Beech, Ben Nordstrom, and Adrian Raine20 Mental Illness as a Putative Risk Factor for Violence and Aggression 531Ahmad Abu-Akel and Sune Bo21 Modifying Risk Factors: Building Strengths 553Corine de RuiterPart V Rehabilitation 57522 Engaging with Forensic Populations: A Biologically Informed Approach 577Fiona Williams and Adam J. Carter23 Brain Scanning and Therapeutics: How Do You Know Unless You Look? Neuroimaging Guided Treatment in Forensic Settings 601Daniel G. Amen and Kristen Willeumier24 Therapy for Acquired Brain Injury 631Nick Alderman, Caroline Knight, Jennifer Brooks25 The Impact of Physical Exercise on Antisocial Behavior: A Neurocognitive Perspective 659Dylan B. Jackson and Kevin M. Beaver26 Treating Emotion Dysregulation in Antisocial Behavior: A Neuroscientific Perspective 677Steven M. Gillespie and Anthony R. Beech27 The Pharmacological Treatment of Sex Offenders 703Don Grubin28 Understanding and Using Compassion-Focused Therapy in Forensic Settings 725Russell Kolts and Paul Gilbert29 The Neurobiology of Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing Therapy 755Derek Farrell30 Adjusting the Lens: A Developmental Perspective for Treating Youth with Sexual Behavior Problems 783Kevin CreedenPart VI Ethical, Legal, and Political Implications 81331 The Impact of Neglect, Trauma, and Maltreatment on Neurodevelopment: Implications for Juvenile Justice Practice, Programs, and Policy 815Bruce D. Perry, Gene Griffin, George Davis, Jay A. Perry, and Robert D. Perry32 Forensic Neuropsychology and Violence: Neuroscientific and Legal Implications 837John Matthew Fabian33 Forensic Neuropsychology in the Criminal Court: A Socio-legal Perspective 889Leon McRae34 Forensic Neuropsychology: Social, Cultural, and Political Implications 917Jessica PykettPart VII Conclusions 93735 Explanation in Forensic Neuroscience 939Tony Ward and Carolyn E. Wilshire36 Considerations for the Forensic Practitioner 947Adam J. Carter and Ruth E. MannIndex 959

Anthony R. Beech, DPhil, FBPsS, is Professor Emeritus at the University of Birmingham, UK.Adam J. Carter, PhD, is a psychologist working for Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service, England and Wales.Ruth E. Mann, PhD, is a psychologist working for Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service, England and Wales.Pia Rotshtein, PhD, is a neuroscientist in the Department of Psychology at the University of Birmingham, UK.

"This book serves as a reasonable reference and summary of the available literature in the neuroscience field as it relates to criminal behavior. This overview with its concise organization, while easy to reference, requires readers to seek the cited articles for specific and detailed information on a topic." (Doody's Review Service)—Christopher J Graver, PhD, ABPP-CN, Madigan Healthcare System

• VOLUME 1About the Editors xiList of Contributors xiiiPart I Introduction 11 Neuroscience in Forensic Settings: Origins and Recent Developments 3Anthony R. Beech and Dawn Fisher2 A Brief Introduction to Neuroscience 25Pia Rotshtein and Ian J. MitchellPart II General Neuroscience Research 593 The Neurobiology of Aggressive Behavior 61Jens Foell and Christopher J. Patrick4 The Neurobiology of Sexual Behavior and Sexual Attraction 83Anders Agmo5 Reward Sensitivity and Behavioral Control: Neuroimaging Evidence for Brain Systems Underlying Risk-Taking Behavior 105Renate L. E. P. Reniers, Ulrik R. Beierholm, and Stephen J. Wood6 The Neurobiology of Emotion Regulation 125Catherine L. Sebastian and Saz P. Ahmed7 The Social Neuroscience of Empathy and its Relationship to Moral Behavior 145Jean Decety and Jason M. Cowell8 The Neuroscience of Deception 171Jennifer M. C. Vendemia and James M. NyePart III Neurobiology of Offending 1899 The Neurobiological Underpinnings of Psychopathy 191Stephane A. De Brito and Ian J. Mitchell10 Antisocial Personality Disorder 229Sheilagh Hodgins, Dave Checknita, Philip Lindner, Boris Schiffer, and Stephane A. De Brito11 Offenders with Autism Spectrum Disorder 273Bjorn Hofvander12 The Neuroscience of Violent Offending 301Heather L. McLernon, Jeremy A. Feiger, Gianni G. Geraci, Gabriel Marmolejo, Alexander J. Roberts, and Robert A. Schug13 The Neuroscience of Sexual Offending 333Andreas Mokros14 The Neuroscience of Acquisitive/Impulsive Offending 359Claire Nee and Stephanos Ioannou15 Neurobiology of Brain Injury and its Link with Violence and Extreme Single and Multiple Homicides 385Clare S. Allely16 The Neurobiology of Offending Behavior in Adolescence 421Graeme Fairchild and Areti Smaragdi17 Alcohol-Related Aggression and Violence 455Stefan Gutwinski, Adrienne J. Heinz, and Andreas HeinzVOLUME 2About the Editors xiList of Contributors xiiiPart IV Neurobiological Bases to Risk Factors for Offending 48118 Genetic Contributions to the Development of Psychopathic Traits and Antisocial Behavior in Youths 483Nathalie M. G. Fontaine, Eamon J. McCrory, and Essi Viding19 Developmental Risk Factors 507Anthony R. Beech, Ben Nordstrom, and Adrian Raine20 Mental Illness as a Putative Risk Factor for Violence and Aggression 531Ahmad Abu-Akel and Sune Bo21 Modifying Risk Factors: Building Strengths 553Corine de RuiterPart V Rehabilitation 57522 Engaging with Forensic Populations: A Biologically Informed Approach 577Fiona Williams and Adam J. Carter23 Brain Scanning and Therapeutics: How Do You Know Unless You Look? Neuroimaging Guided Treatment in Forensic Settings 601Daniel G. Amen and Kristen Willeumier24 Therapy for Acquired Brain Injury 631Nick Alderman, Caroline Knight, Jennifer Brooks25 The Impact of Physical Exercise on Antisocial Behavior: A Neurocognitive Perspective 659Dylan B. Jackson and Kevin M. Beaver26 Treating Emotion Dysregulation in Antisocial Behavior: A Neuroscientific Perspective 677Steven M. Gillespie and Anthony R. Beech27 The Pharmacological Treatment of Sex Offenders 703Don Grubin28 Understanding and Using Compassion-Focused Therapy in Forensic Settings 725Russell Kolts and Paul Gilbert29 The Neurobiology of Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing Therapy 755Derek Farrell30 Adjusting the Lens: A Developmental Perspective for Treating Youth with Sexual Behavior Problems 783Kevin CreedenPart VI Ethical, Legal, and Political Implications 81331 The Impact of Neglect, Trauma, and Maltreatment on Neurodevelopment: Implications for Juvenile Justice Practice, Programs, and Policy 815Bruce D. Perry, Gene Griffin, George Davis, Jay A. Perry, and Robert D. Perry32 Forensic Neuropsychology and Violence: Neuroscientific and Legal Implications 837John Matthew Fabian33 Forensic Neuropsychology in the Criminal Court: A Socio-legal Perspective 889Leon McRae34 Forensic Neuropsychology: Social, Cultural, and Political Implications 917Jessica PykettPart VII Conclusions 93735 Explanation in Forensic Neuroscience 939Tony Ward and Carolyn E. Wilshire36 Considerations for the Forensic Practitioner 947Adam J. Carter and Ruth E. MannIndex 959