Neurobehavioral disorders locked in Alcatraz: case reports on three famous inmates



Document title: Neurobehavioral disorders locked in Alcatraz: case reports on three famous inmates
Journal: Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000387091
ISSN: 0004-282X
Authors: 1
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Institutions: 1Universidade Federal do Parana, Hospital de Clinicas, Curitiba, Parana. Brasil
Year:
Season: Ago
Volumen: 73
Number: 8
Pages: 722-724
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Analítico, descriptivo
English abstract The Alcatraz prison, with its picturesque surroundings and fascinating life stories of its inmates, has been the subject of a number of films and publications. The authors take a closer look at the biographies of “Al Capone”, Robert “Birdman” Stroud and “Mickey” Cohen. These legendary American mobsters shared not only a history at “The Rock”, but also a history of neuropsychiatric diseases, ranging from neurosyphilis to anti-social, borderline and obsessive-compulsive personality disorders
Portuguese abstract A prisão de Alcatraz, com sua atmosfera pitoresca e as fascinantes histórias de seus prisioneiros, foi objeto de vários filmes e publicações. Os autores focam nas biografias de “Al Capone”, Robert “Birdman” Stroud and “Mickey” Cohen. Estes legendários gangsteres americanos tem em comum não apenas suas penas cumpridas no “Rochedo”, mas também uma história de doenças neuropsiquiátricas, de neurosífilis a personalidades anti-sociais, “borderline” e obsessivo-compulsivas
Disciplines: Medicina
Keyword: Neurología,
Psiquiatría,
Cárceles,
Prisioneros,
Neurosífilis,
Trastornos de personalidad,
Trastorno obsesivo-compulsivo,
Conducta criminal,
Historia de la medicina
Keyword: Medicine,
Neurology,
Psychiatry,
Jails,
Inmates,
Neurosyphilis,
Personality disorders,
Obsessive-compulsive disorder,
Criminal behavior,
History of medicine
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