When searching for topics terms with more than one word remember to use quotes
"Antisocial Personality Disorders" "Bipolar Disorder" "Borderline Personality Disorders"
"Conduct Disorders" "Criminal Behavior" "Genetic Aspects" "Criminal Psychology"
"Drug Abuse" "Dual Diagnosis" "Hate Crimes" "Mandatory Minimum Sentencing"
"Mass Incarceration" "Mental Illness" Narcissism "Neurobehavioral disorders"
"Personality Disorders" Phobias "Prison Overcrowding" Psychology - Pathological
Psychopaths Psychotherapy "Rehabilitation in Prison" Schizophrenia
"Sexual Disorders"
Using AND, OR & NOT
("Lethal Injection" OR "Electric Chair") AND "Death Penalty" NOT Women
(Prostitution OR "Sex workers") AND "Sex trafficking" NOT brothels
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Finding Search Terms using the Library of Congress Subject Headings - they're like hashtags for the databases!
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