Why Mothers Kill : A Forensic Psychologist's Casebook

1. Introduction
2. Neonaticide, infanticide, and filicide research: What do we know?
3. Classification of maternal filicide: What do we know?
4. Risk analysis and the Maternal Filicide Risk Matrix
5. Prevention and Risk Intervention Points
6. Detached mother-Denial type: Cathy
7. Detached mother-Ambivalent type: Edna
8. Detached mother-Resentful type: Francine
9. Detached mother-Exhausted type: Glenda
10. Abusive/neglectful mother-Recurrent type: Harriet
11. Abusive/neglectful mother-Reactive type: Janet
12. Abusive/neglectful mother-Inadequate type: Kaye
13. Psychotic/depressed mother-Delusional type: Barbara
14. Psychotic/depressed mother-Impulsive type: Susan Smith
15. Psychotic/depressed mother-Suicidal type: Marilyn
16. Retaliatory mother: Olivia
17. Psychopathic mother-Financial type: Pauline
18. Psychopathic mother-Addicted type: Samantha
19. Psychopathic mother-Narcissistic type: Rhonda
20. Final thoughts: What have we learned and what do we need to do?
References

Avainsanat: PSYCHOLOGY / Forensic Psychology PSY014000