Yochelson & Samenow Flashcards

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Sample

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255 male offenders

American psychiatric hospital

Not guilty by reason of insanity etc

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Method

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Interviews in Freudian therapeutic context

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Results

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Criminals have a quite distinct and erroneous thinking patterns

Criminality results from choices made from early age

Cognitive processes- disturbed images of themselves and denial of responsibility

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4
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Aim

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Research (book) of account of authors work with mentally ill offenders

Thinking patterns common to such offenders

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