Summarize the link between mental illness and criminal behavior. Debate how mental health issues influence behavior. Synthesize the mental health diagnosis of conduct disorder.

Sadism and serial murder

Forum #6: Discuss the link that sadism has with serial murder. Is there research evidence to support that most serial murders are sadists, if so cite it? Do you think sadism is treatable?

Objectives:

LO1: Summarize the link between mental illness and criminal behavior.

LO2: Debate how mental health issues influence behavior.

LO3: Synthesize the mental health diagnosis of conduct disorder.

Instructions: Each students answer to the question should be between 500-1000 words. A minimum of two APA 6th edition citations and references must be used always