Women Who Kill Their Children

Confronting the confronting: “Cases of filicide and infanticide confront us to our core — but what leads women to kill their own children? And, from cognitive therapy to chemical castration — most treatments for sexual offenders target men. Do women offenders require a different approach? Three female forensic specialists join Natasha Mitchell with a rare glimpse into a world riddled with taboo and revulsion.” ABC-Australia All in the Mind podcast)

Also:

Maternal Infanticide Associated With Mental Illness: Prevention and the Promise of Saved Lives

Psychiatrist Margaret Spinelli’s 2004 academic review of the topic from the American Journal of Psychiatry (full text available freely).

Women Who Kill Their Children

Confronting the confronting: “Cases of filicide and infanticide confront us to our core — but what leads women to kill their own children? And, from cognitive therapy to chemical castration — most treatments for sexual offenders target men. Do women offenders require a different approach? Three female forensic specialists join Natasha Mitchell with a rare glimpse into a world riddled with taboo and revulsion.” ABC-Australia All in the Mind podcast)

Also:

Maternal Infanticide Associated With Mental Illness: Prevention and the Promise of Saved Lives

Psychiatrist Margaret Spinelli’s 2004 academic review of the topic from the American Journal of Psychiatry (full text available freely).