Inside the Mind of Casey Anthony A Psychological Portrait

by Ablow, Keith Russell, MD

• ISBN13: 9781250009142
• ISBN10: 1250009146
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2011-11-22
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press

Summary

The trial of twenty-five year old Casey Anthony for the death of her daughter Caylee was the most sensational case in America since O.J. Simpson'swith a verdict every bit as stunning. After being acquitted in July 2011, Ms. Anthony instantly became one of the most infamous women in the world.Dr. Keith Ablow distills tens of thousands of pages of documents he has obtained, his behind-the-camera, one-on one interviews, and his decades of experience in the world of forensic psychiatry to make sense of a woman whose defense attorney described as an innocent victim of childhood sexual abuse, but the state insisted was a cold-blooded murderer. Inside the Mind of Casey Anthonydelivers an incisive, riveting way of understanding this troubled young woman.

Author Biography

KEITH ABLOW, M.D., is a board certified forensic psychiatrist who has evaluated dozens of killers and testified in some of America’s most famous trials. He has written for the Washington Post, USA Today, and The New York Times. He was the host of The Dr. Keith Ablow Show and has appeared repeatedly on The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Today Show, Good Morning America, 20/20 and The O’Reilly Factor. Dr. Ablow is the on-air psychiatry contributor for Fox News.

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“I’m writing this as a forensic psychiatrist and journalist. My goal is for people to understand as much as possible about how this little girl disappeared from the face of the earth by using psychological reasoning as a lens to explore the death of Caylee Anthony.” —Keith Ablow in Hollywood Reporter Feature on INSIDE THE MIND OF CASEY ANTHONY