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[Stalking--from psychoterror to murder].

H Dressing1, P Gass

  • 1Zentralinstitut für seelische Gesundheit, Mannheim, Germany. dressing@as200.zi-mannheim.de

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Stalking involves persistent, intrusive behaviors causing fear and harassment. This review covers its history, types, impacts, and professional management strategies for victims.

Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Criminology
  • Victimology

Context:

  • Stalking is a pervasive issue affecting diverse populations, not just celebrities.
  • Medical professionals and public figures are identified as particularly vulnerable victim groups.
  • Understanding stalking is crucial for effective professional intervention and victim support.

Purpose:

  • To provide a comprehensive overview of the current understanding of stalking.
  • To review the historical evolution of the stalking concept.
  • To discuss typologies, psychiatric links, demographics, and treatment of stalking.

Summary:

  • This paper examines the multifaceted nature of stalking, including its historical context and various behavioral typologies.
  • It details associated psychiatric diagnoses, epidemiological data, and therapeutic interventions for stalking.

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  • The psychomedical effects on victims are explored, emphasizing the need for professional awareness.
  • Impact:

    • Enhances understanding of stalking for medical and allied health professionals.
    • Provides a foundation for developing targeted interventions and support systems for stalking victims.
    • Raises awareness about the prevalence and psychological impact of stalking on individuals and society.