Henning Saß – författare

The economic impact of society's attempts to rehabilitate and contain psychopathically disordered individuals can be enormous. Understanding the nature of these disorders, developing accurate and valid assessment methods, and providing effective treatment and safe management cannot be underestimated. Including contributions from an international panel of experts from Europe, North America, and Asia, this two-volume set offers an in-depth, multidisciplinary look at key aspects of the development and etiology of psychopathic disorders; current methods of intervention, treatment, and management; and how these disorders impact decision-making in civil and criminal law.The most comprehensive major reference work available on psychopathy and the law, The Wiley International Handbook on Psychopathic Disorders and the Law, 2nd Edition: Covers the full history and conceptual development of psychopathic disordersProvides unique and enlightening perspectives on the subject from some of the world’s most well-renowned professionals in the fieldLooks at the etiology and pathogenesis of psychopathic disordersExamines current methods for the intervention, treatment, and management of ADHD, antisocial behavior, and impulsive aggressionProvides in-depth discussions of civil and criminal law issuesThe Wiley International Handbook on Psychopathic Disorders and the Law, 2nd Edition is a must-have reference for practitioners and academics in clinical psychology, forensic psychology, psychiatry, probation, law, law enforcement, and social work.

Aimed at recently qualified psychiatrists or those looking to qualify soon, How to Succeed in Psychiatry is not a source of clinical information but a survival guide to help you through the first years practising psychiatry. This book covers the topics you won't find in standard textbooks. It deals with daily problems and practical solutions for young psychiatrists. Psychiatric training is less team based than other specialties, so there is less opportunity for learning from colleagues than one would expect: this book helps to fill that gap.The book opens with an overview of psychiatry training, describing the similarities and differences among various countries. Subsequent chapters address the opportunities for research and how to publish the results. Psychotherapy and community psychiatry each merit their own chapter on training.Next, the book guides you through the transition phase into a job, discussing opportunities in both the public and private sectors and considering how to choose the best career for you. It reviews important general considerations, such as ethics, professionalism, leadership and management, how to avoid stress and burn out, and how to liaise with other specialties. The book closes with an account of the role of psychiatry associations and continuing professional development.Written by early career psychiatrists from around the world, this book provides invaluable first-hand experience to all those wishing to embark on a career in this exciting discipline. Practical tips for young psychiatrists starting their careers on the wards or in private practiceAdvice on the transition phase at the end of training, career choice and job opportunities

Erstmals behandeln fuhrende Vertreter der forensischen Wissenschaftszweige - Strafrechtler, Psychiater und Psychologen, Anwalte, Rechtsmediziner - interdisziplinar die Problemgeschichte, den gegenwartigen Diskussionsstand und mogliche Losungsansatze fur die Beurteilung von Schuldfahigkeit bei Affektdelikten. Die Frage von Schuld, Schuldfahigkeit und Strafe wird aus unterschiedlicher Perspektive und mit durchaus divergierenden Auffassungen diskutiert. Das Buch ist aufschlussreich fur jeden, der sich wissenschaftlich, als Gutachter oder in der gerichtlichen Praxis mit der Frage von Bewusstseinsveranderungen durch heftige Gemutserregung und mit Affektdelikten auseinandersetzen muss.