Maternal filicide : grounded theorising from interviews with mothers with a diagnosis of mental illness

Background: Child homicide represents 11.5% of all homicides and parents are perpetrators in about 67% of all cases. Of parents who kill their children fathers have been found to more often be the perpetrator (filicide) in all age groups except in neonaticides, where mothers are nearly always respon...

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Main Author: Holloway, Geraldine
Published: University of Essex 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.695084