Mental Disorders and Homicidal Behavior in Finland

1996430 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Abstract

Homicidal behavior in a country with a relatively low crime rate appears to have a statistical association with some specific mental disorders classified according to DSM-III-R classifications.

Topics & Keywords

Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending Gun Ownership and Violence Research Suicide and Self-Harm Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Peace, Justice and strong institutions

Publication Details

Published in: Archives of General Psychiatry

Volume 53, Issue 6, pp. 497-497

DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.1996.01830060039005

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 20.37