The Neuropsychology of Offender Behaviour Flashcards by Danielle Cannon-Brookes | Brainscape

Q

Evidence for an association between brain damage and violence

Lishman (1968)

A

144 British WW2 veterans
Al suffered penetrating head injury
Five patients (3%) committed “crimes and misdemeanours”
All 5 had damage limited to the frontal lobes

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