Dire emotions and lethal behaviors: eclipse of the life instinct

How the innate affects work -- Optimal vs. violent expression of affect: a new way to understand the -- Emergence of each of these outcomes -- Death and rebirth of the life instinct -- Vivienne Loomis: suicide -- Kipland Kinkel: killing of parents and others -- Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold: multipl...

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Main Author: Stewart, Charles T. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: London [u.a.] Routledge 2008
In:Year: 2008
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 2672
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Keywords:
Adolescent
Adult
Affect
Emotions in adolescence
Homicide > psychology
Mord > Suizid > Psychologie
Suicide > Psychology
Suicide > psychology
Teenagers > Suicidal behavior
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Summary:How the innate affects work -- Optimal vs. violent expression of affect: a new way to understand the -- Emergence of each of these outcomes -- Death and rebirth of the life instinct -- Vivienne Loomis: suicide -- Kipland Kinkel: killing of parents and others -- Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold: multiple homicides followed by suicides -- Sinedu Tadesse: homicide followed by suicide -- Gloria: panic leading to homicide, Peter: fury leading to killing of mother and sisters -- Little father time: homicides followed by suicide -- Lethal conditions and psychological treatment -- Epilogue
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XI, 264 S. cm
ISBN:0415408784
9780415408776
0415408776
9780415408783