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Marcel: A Case Report of a Violent Sexual Psychopath in RemissionOtto Kernberg Center for Psychoanalytical Research, Joke Smitplein 59, 3581 PZ Utrecht, The Netherlands The author presents a report of the etiology and remission in a former forensic psychiatric patient who was found guilty for 13 crimes, including traffic offenses, fraud, thefts, rape, and assaults. He committed these crimes over a period of 11 years (from age 15 to 26). The patient was cured by therapeutic and psychosocial influences and by life events that made a strong impression on him. At present, he has been living for more than 20 years in freedom, leads a normal life, is happily married, and has never reoffended.
International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, Vol. 43, No. 3,
391-399 (1999) |
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