Crime and autism spectrum disorder: myths and mechanisms
by Brewer, Neil
Having autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can - given certain situational conditions - make individuals more vulnerable to becoming caught up in criminal activity and vulnerable to unfavourable interactions once in the criminal justice system. Guided by empirical research, psychological theory and illustrative case studies involving adults with ASD who have been implicated in crimes, Robyn L. Young and Neil Brewer explain why.
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- Full title :Crime and autism spectrum disorder : myths and mechanisms / Neil Brewer and Robyn L. Young.
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Having autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can - given certain situational conditions - make individuals more vulnerable to becoming caught up in criminal activity and vulnerable to unfavourable interactions once in the criminal justice system. Guided by empirical research, psychological theory and illustrative case studies involving adults with ASD who have been implicated in crimes, Robyn L. Young and Neil Brewer explain why.
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- Publication Date:2015.
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- Publisher(s):Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2015.
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- Description:240 pages ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781849054041, 1849054045
- oclc:on1251397481
- Dewey Decimal:364.3/8
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