This lauded bestseller, now available in paperback, takes an uncompromising look at how we define psychopathology and makes the argument that criminal behavior can and perhaps should be considered a disorder. Presenting sociological, genetic, neurochemical, brain-imaging, and psychophysiological evidence, it discusses the basis for criminal behavior and suggests, contrary to popular belief, that such behavior may be more biologically determined than previously thought. Presents a new conceptual approach to understanding crime as a disorderProvides the most extensive review of biological predispositions to criminal behavior to datePresents the practical implications of viewing crime as a psychopathology in the contexts of free will, punishment, treatment, and future biosocial researchIncludes numerous tables and figures throughoutContains an extensive reference listAnalyzes the familial and extra-familial causes of crimeReviews the predispositions to crime including evolution and genetics, and the neuropsychological, psychophysiological, brain-imaging, neurochemical, and cognitive factors | The Psychopathology Of Crime by Adrian Raine, Paperback | Indigo Chapters