Sökning: "insanity"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 avhandlingar innehållade ordet insanity.

  1. 1. Erotic Insanity : Sex and psychiatry at Vadstena asylum, Sweden 1849-1878

    Författare :Imelda Helena Ek; Elisabeth Mansén; Karin Dirke; Maja Bondestam; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; history of psychiatry; history of medicine; asylums; moral treatment; medicine and society; history of sexuality; nineteenth century; Vadstena; Ludvig Magnus Hjertstedt; Georg Engström; Gustaf Göthlin; idéhistoria; History of Ideas;

    Sammanfattning : The early nineteenth century saw the emergence of institutional psychiatry across Europe. Aware that Sweden had fallen behind in this development, Parliament decreed in 1823 that a number of specialised institutions for the care of the insane were to be established. The Vadstena asylum, opened in 1826, was the first such institution in Sweden. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Tillräknelighet som straffrättslig ansvarsförutsättning

    Författare :Ivar Lavett; Claes Lernestedt; Marianne Kristiansson; Petter Asp; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; criminal law; capacity-responsibility; imputability; insanity rule; insanity defence; Legal Science; specialisation Criminal Law; rättsvetenskap med inriktning mot straffrätt;

    Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis examines the doctrine of imputability in relation to Swedish criminal law. According to said doctrine, individuals may be held criminally liable only if they possessed the capacity to comprehend and be guided by the norms of the criminal law at the time of the act (capacity-responsibility). LÄS MER

  3. 3. Kris, alienation och autenticitet i Lev Sestovs filosofi

    Författare :Lars Douglas Eriksson; Anna Ljunggren; Irina Karlsohn; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Shestov; crisis; alienation; authenticity; death; reason; morality; life; freedom; individuality; tragic; suffering; despair; hopelessness; loneliness; uncertainty; insanity; darkness; sickness; revelation; faith; caprice; God; slaviska språk; Slavic Languages;

    Sammanfattning : In this study of Lev Shestov, the biographical method is used to explain his philosophy. The grave crisis or nervous breakdown Shestov went through caused a total transformation of his - convictions and values. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Violent female offenders : Facts and preconceptions

    Författare :Jenny Yourstone; Torun Lindholm; Ola Svenson; Martin Grann; Pekka Santtila; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Female; Violence; Crime; Psychosocial background; Gender bias; Stereotypes; In-group bias; Forensic psychiatry; Mental disorders; Legal insanity; Psychology; Psykologi; psykologi; Psychology;

    Sammanfattning : Women’s comparably low participation in criminal activity has resulted in little overall attention to female offenders in criminological research. The general aim of the present thesis is to illuminate aspects of particular significance for understanding female perpetrators of very serious crimes. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Straffansvar vid atypiska sinnestillstånd

    Författare :Tova Bennet; Juridiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Criminal law; Legal insanity; Mental disorder; Criminal responsibility; Mens rea; Forensic psychiatry; Health law; Expert evidence; Intent; Straffrätt; Rättspsykiatri;

    Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis examines the attribution of criminal responsibility in Swedish law in cases where the defendant committed an act during an atypical mental state, e.g. psychosis. In nearly all criminal justice systems, a severe mental disorder can activate special rules that excuse or exempt the defendant. LÄS MER