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Predators, Posers, and Pained Personalities: Defensible and Effective Strategies to Prevent Targeted Violence and Manage Malevolent Behaviors

The most comprehensive compilation of seminal and contemporary research on targeted violence and malevolent behaviors. This groundbreaking guide offers practitioners the essential insights and practical tools needed to prevent violence and support individuals in crisis. Written for professionals and anyone interested in equipping themselves with the essential strategies to avert tragedy, this book delves deep into the psychology behind violent tendencies, identifying key traits and warning signs among individuals who may pose a threat. Through a blend of compelling case studies, research insights, and practical applications, readers will gain a thorough understanding of how to recognize, assess, and manage potentially dangerous behaviors, thereby fostering a safer environment.

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