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"Ethically and morally, kids are works in progress. Throw in psychopathy and you've got a soul that will never be complete." In this powerful, disturbing book, bestselling author and noted child psychologist Jonathan Kellerman shines a penetrating light on antisocial youth--kids who kill without remorse--asserting that "psychopathic tendencies begin very early in life, as young as three, and they endure." Criticizing our quick impulse to blame violent movies or a "morally bankrupt" society, Kellerman convinces us that it is the kids themselves who need to be examined. Carefully. How do…
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3 editions- Hardcover · English · 2003Headline · 9780345463661
- Audiobook · English · 1999Audio Literature · 9780787118778
- Other · English · 1999Ballantine Pub. Group · 134 pages · 9780345429391
Violence in childrenChildren and violenceConduct disorders in childrenChild psychopathologyNonfictionSociologyBehavior disorders in childrenViolence













