Violence and mental illness: rethinking risk factors and enhancing public safety

"When newsworthy violence occurs, mental illness is frequently blamed. This overemphasis on mental illness fuels social stigma and cognitive bias that exaggerates the link between violence and mental illness. But science shows this link is weaker than commonly believed and that numerous other r...

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Authors: Elbogen, Eric B. (Author) ; Verykoukis, Nico (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York New York University Press [2023]
In:Year: 2023
Online Access: Cover (lizenzpflichtig)
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 21 A 3471
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Keywords:
Violence > Psychological aspects
Violence > Risk assessment
Discrimination against the mentally ill
Cognition & cognitive psychology
Gewalt und Missbrauch in der Gesellschaft
Kognitive Psychologie
PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology
PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health
Psychologie
Psychology
Social Science / Violence In Society
Violence in society
Gewaltkriminalität > Gewalttätigkeit > Aggression > Psychische Störung > Medien > Öffentliche Meinung
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