Impulsivity: Theory, Assessment, and Treatment

Book Overview

Impulsivity features prominently in contemporary descriptions of many psychiatric disorders, and is also a key element in the clinical risk assessment of violence. Thoroughly examining the nature, assessment, and treatment of impulsive conduct, this up-to-date volume brings together contributions from prominent researchers and clinicians in both mental health and correctional settings. Chapters illuminate our current understanding of impulsive behavior...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1572302259
• ISBN13: 9781572302259
• Release Date: June 1997
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 462 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.5"