The motor way: clinical implications of understanding and sha** actions with the motor system in autism and drug addiction

L Casartelli, C Chiamulera - Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral …, 2016 - Springer
To understand others' minds is crucial for survival; however, it is quite puzzling how access
to others' minds can be—to some extent—direct and not necessarily mediated by conceptual …

Increased frequency of brain pathology in inmates of a high-security forensic institution: a qualitative CT and MRI scan study

JG Witzel, B Bogerts, K Schiltz - European archives of psychiatry and …, 2016 - Springer
This study aimed to assess whether brain pathology might be more abundant in forensic
inpatients in a high-security setting than in non-criminal individuals. By using a previously …

Causality in criminal forensic and in civil disability cases: Legal and psychological comparison

G Young - International journal of law and psychiatry, 2015 - Elsevier
Causality (or causation) is central to every legal case, yet its underlying philosophical, legal,
and psychological definitions and conceptions vary. In the criminal context, it refers to …

The neural signature of emotional memories in serial crimes

P Chassy - Medical hypotheses, 2017 - Elsevier
Neural plasticity is the process whereby semantic information and emotional responses are
stored in neural networks. It is hypothesized that the neural networks built over time to …

Insanity: Neurolaw and forensic psychiatry.

M Katzenbauer, G Meynen - 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
Neurolaw is a rapidly growing, interdisciplinary field of research, studying the influence of
neuroscience on the law and legal practices. The past decade has seen an almost …

Causality in Psychological Injury and Law: Basics and Critics

G Young, G Young - Unifying Causality and Psychology: Being, Brain, and …, 2016 - Springer
In the next two chapters of the present work, I turn to an area of psychology in which I have
helped place causality as a central concept (psychological injury and law; eg, Young …