Alicia Spidel
Université de Montréal
23 Papers
151 Citations
Alicia Spidel is an academic researcher from Université de Montréal. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Psychopathy. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 20 publications. Previous affiliations of Alicia Spidel include Fraser Health & University of British Columbia.
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Papers
Female Perpetrators of Intimate Abuse
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of female intimate abuse is made and it is concluded that females are as abusive as males in intimate relationships according to survey and epidemiological studies, especially so for younger "cohort" community samples followed longitudinally.
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Female Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence: Within-Group Heterogeneity, Related Psychopathology, and a Review of Current Treatment with Recommendations for the Future
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reviewed research on the relative prevalence of intimate partner violence and the context and motivation for perpetration and female perpetrators' general psychopathology (e.g., their attachment issues, trauma experiences, and personality organization).
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Childhood trauma and somatic symptoms among psychiatric outpatients: Investigating the role of shame and guilt.
TL;DR: Investigation of the relationship between childhood maltreatment and adult somatic distress, including the potential mediating role of shame and guilt, among psychiatric outpatients finds shame as a mechanism for the effects of emotional abuse and neglect.
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Psychopathy and Unlawful Confinement: An Examination of Perpetrator and Event Characteristics
TL;DR: In this article, the authors hypothesized that psychopaths would be more likely than other offenders to unlawfully confine another person, given their particular constellation of interpersonal, affective, lifestyle, and antisocial features.
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The Psychopathic Batterer: Subtyping Perpetrators of Domestic Violence
Alicia Spidel,Gina M. Vincent,Matthew T. Huss,Jason Winters,Lindsey A. Thomas,Donald G. Dutton +5 more
- 25 Sep 2017
TL;DR: In this article, a comprehensive assessment of psychopathy has yet to be integrated into the study or treatment of spousal batterers to any great extent, and instead, research has tended to rely on diagnostic criteria for antisocial personality disorder (APD) rather than on validated forensic assessments such as the Hare Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (PCL-R; Hare, 1991, 2003; Hart, Cox, & Hare, 1995).
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