This major compendium (originally published in two volumes) brings together the contributions of over sixty authors and covers all aspects - both theoretical and applied - of this field. Acknowledgements, Mainly Theory, The Criminal Act and Acting Out, Transference and Countertransference: General and Forensic Aspects, Related Disciplines, Psychotic and Borderline Process, The Origins of Rage and Aggression, A Psychodramatic Perspective, Mainly Practice, Forensic Psychotherapy and Its Neighbor, Expectations and Ethics, A Legal Perspective, A Police Perspective, A Probation Perspective, Central Issues, Psychodynamic Approaches to Assessment, Supportive and Interpretive Psychotherapy in Diverse Contents, The Multi-Disciplinary Team, From Our Own Correspondent, Training and Supervision: The Interface with Forensic Psychiatry, Training, Supervision, The Risks of Burnout, Special Challenges, Sex Offending and Perversions, Working with Adolescent Delinquents, The Antisocial Personality Disorders, From Abused to Abuser, Special Settings, Research, The Creative Arts Therapies, An Art Therapist's Inside View, Dramatherapy, Music Therapy, Dance Movement Therapy, A Final Reflection, Appendix, Bibliography, Subject and Autor Index.