Infanticide

Discover the profound insights of "Infanticide" by Margaret G. Spinelli, published by the American Psychiatric Association Publishing in 2002. This essential hardback volume spans 296 pages and addresses the critical need for contemporary, research-based literature on a deeply troubling issue. In this unique work, a multidisciplinary team of 17 experts delves into the psychiatric aspects of infanticide, shedding light on the psychological, social, and legal dimensions surrounding this tragic cause of infant death. This book is a vital resource for professionals in clinical psychology, psychiatry, and sociology, as well as anyone interested in understanding the complexities of maternal behavior and the factors leading to such devastating outcomes. Gain a comprehensive perspective on a sensitive topic that impacts society and the field of mental health.