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Tell Me a Story: MMPI Responses and Personal Biography in the Case of a Serial Killer
In this article, David Nichols " Tells a Story" of the serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer. Nichols argues that the MMPI ( Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory) ,which tests adult personality and psychopathology, is merely an "instrument of personal biography" rather than of clinical description -
Female serial killing: review and case report
The four authors of this article divert their attention away from the more common male serial murderer cases to focus on female serial killers. Female serial murderers are less common, but not chimerical. The authors also use the article to present female motives based on evidence from real cases, and compare them to male motives. -
Psychological Treatments That Cause Harm
This article composed by Scott O. Lilienfeld discusses different types of psychological treatments and the kinds of harms that can possibly arise from them. The author also mentions that the psychology community should re-direct their concerns towards Potentially Harmful Therapies (PHTs). -
Self-Reported Psychopathology in a Convicted Serial Killer
Scott Culhane and co-authers present a case study contracted from the evidence of Ted Bundy's ,one of the most well known serial murderers, case. The article includes psychological issues that lead to Bundy's murderous behavior. -
The Myth of Virginity: The Case of a Franco-Belgian Serial Killer
This article is an excerpt from the Journal of Forensic Sciences. It provides information obtained from a French serial killer and his wife's murder cases. The authors analyze the information based on forensic and neuropsychiatric views. -
Serial killers: II. Development, dynamics, and forensics
In this article L Miller describes background information, murder patterns, and motives of different kinds of serial killers. Miller informs of the different types of disorders as well as other causes of the murders' behaviors.
