Vaccination, social violence, and criminality : the medical assault on the American brain

Coulter considers the relationship of vaccination to autism, hyperactivity, allergies, autoimmune diseases, and learning disabilities. He carries his argument into the social realm, suggesting a connection between neurological damage and the present high level of criminality in American society. Vaccination, Social Violence, and Criminality will become a cornerstone in the ongoing debate about childhood vaccinations. Vaccination, Social Violence, and Criminality - Front Cover Short Title Title Page Printer's Imprint Table of Contents Introduction: “The Most Immunized Child in History!” Chapter I: Autism Alienation Ego Weakness Fear and Anxiety “The Refrigerator Mother” A Neurologic Theory of Autism Cranial Nerve Palsies A Neurologic Basis for Alienation and Ego Weakness Appetite, Digestive, and Bowel Disturbances Headaches, Head-Banging Defining Autism: Rett Syndrome, Asperger’s Syndrome Compensating for Ego Weakness: Aggression Compensating for Ego Weakness: Hypersexuality Seeking Structure: Music Chronological Parallels A Puzzling Feature Notes Chapter II: Minimal Brain Damage Defining the Syndrome Cranial Nerve Palsies Breathing and Asthma Psychological or Neurologic? Intellectual Fragmentation Inability to Acquire Experience Ego Weakness, Egocentricity Alienation and Emotional Immaturity Depression and Suicide Compensating for Ego Weakness: Resisting Change Compensating for Ego Weakness: Hypersexuality Seeking Structure: Music Minimal Brain Damage and Autism Notes Chapter III: The Post-Encephalitic Syndrome Encephalitis in the Twentieth Century Acute Reactions in Encephalitis and After Vaccination Anorexia and Bulimia Hyperactivity Cranial Nerve Palsies Mental Retardation, Seizures, Cerebral Palsy, Paralyses, Hypotonia Must There Be a Severe Acute Reaction? The “Hot Lot” Developmental Delay Egotism, Ego Weakness, Alienation A Moral and Emotional Vacuum Intellectual Fragmentation Lability and Impulsiveness Compensating for Ego Weakness: Resisting Change Compensating for Ego Weakness: Hypersexuality Encephalitis, Autism, and Minimal Brain Damage Notes Chapter IV: Vaccination and Allergies Allergies in Encephalitis, Autism, and Minimal Brain Damage Myelin and Demyelination Experimental Allergic Encephalomyelitis Increasing Allergic Hypersensitivity of Modern Man Genetic Predisposition? Dietary Treatment of Allergies Notes Chapter V: The Sociopathic Personality and Violent Crime Increasing Violence and Crime in America Criminal Behavior in the Post-Encephalitic Population Criminal Behavior and Autism: Asperger’s Syndrome Criminal Behavior and Minimal Brain Damage: Conduct Disorder The Sociopathic Personality The Criminal Class, the Underclass The Black Adolescent Violence and Epilepsy Violence, Mental Retardation, and Cranial Nerve Palsies Violence and Minor Neurologic Disabilities Personality of the Sociopath: Childish Egotism The Gang That Couldn’t Think Straight Personality of the Sociopath: Ego Weakness, Losing Control Personality of the Sociopath: Depression and Suicide Defenses and Compensations: Paranoia, Sex Defenses and Compensations: Child Abuse Defenses and Compensations: Alcohol and Drugs Alcohol and Drug Abuse by Autistics and the Minimally Brain Damaged The Irresistible Impulse: the Case of Ted Bundy Is There a Cure? Notes Chapter VI: Medical Hubris and its Consequences Notes Appendix: The Interviews Bibliography Index Rear Cover