TY - BOOK AU - Doctor,Ronald TI - Murder: a psychotherapeutic investigation T2 - Forensic psychotherapy monograph series SN - 9781849406215 AV - RA1151 .M87 2008eb U1 - 614.1 22 PY - 2008/// CY - London PB - Karnac Books KW - Forensic psychiatry KW - Murder KW - Psychotherapy KW - Homicide KW - Meurtre KW - MEDICAL KW - Forensic Medicine KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Mord KW - gnd KW - Kriminalpsychologie KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-122) and index; Life after death: a group for people who have killed / Gwen Adshead, Sarita Bose and Julia Cartwright -- Murder: persecuted by jealousy / Peter Aylward and Gerald Wooster -- Women who kill: when fantasy becomes reality / Anna Motz -- Killing off the shadow: the role of projective identification in murderous acts / Maggie McAlister -- The history of murder / Ronald Doctor -- The dog that didn't bark: a mild man's murderousness / Philip Lucas N2 - 'This book ... shines a bright light on a murky world. The contributors attempt to understand the origins of murder, but they also deal with the detail of treatment and show us how professionals are affected by powerful psychological forces. The impartial detachment of the observer/supervisor is an artificial construct, and once we realise that, we will be in a better position to do the job properly. The approach is psychodynamic, but there is plenty here to stimulate non-believers. In fact, the book is a challenge to the world of cognitive behavioural therapy; there is more to murder than rela UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=366995 ER -