- Author
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Swinton, M.
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Ahmed, A.
- Title
- Arsonists in Maximum Security: Mental State at Time of Firesetting and Relationship Between Mental Disorder and Pattern of Behavior.
- Coporate
- Ashworth Hospital, Liverpool, England
- Journal
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Medicine Science and the Law,
Vol. 41,
No. 1,
51-57,
Janaury 2001
- Keywords
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arsonists
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arson
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firesetters
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mental disorders
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human behavior
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male
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female
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patients
- Identifiers
- Psychopathic Disorder (PD); factor analysis of 16 emotional, cognitive and environmental features at time of fire setting in arson sample: loadings greater than 0.50; comparison of mentally ill and psychopthic disordered arsonists