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Psychopathic Disorder: a Second Trial of Treatment

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

Michael Craft*
Affiliation:
Oakwood Park Hospital, Conway, N. Wales

Extract

Antisocial psychopaths are a community problem, not only to themselves but to their family doctors, social workers, and others who become involved in their affairs and their treatment. This article compares two attempts to provide an area service for males with psychopathic traits, the first in England and the second in Wales.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1968 

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