Paul Mullen is Professor Emeritus at Monash University. Previously he was a consultant at the Maudsley and Bethlem Hospitals, Professor of Psychological Medicine in Dunedin, and Professor/Director of the Victorian Institute of Forensic Psychiatry. He has published over 200 papers in refereed journals, and co-authored several books on child sexual abuse, jealousy, and stalking. Clinically, he was involved in assessing and managing mentally abnormal offenders. He has assessed a number of lone-actor mass killers including some claiming to be politically motivated. He has also evaluated members of terrorist groups including at Guantanamo Bay.
Take-Home Points
• Most perpetrators of lone-actor massacres and young males in teens or twenties.
• Most perpetrators are outside of the workforce, e.g. students and unsuccessful self-employed.
• Most perpetrators have rigid and obsessive ideas.
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