Der Psychiater und das Auto. Eine Annäherung an die Figur des "Verkehrspsychopathen"

The focus of the study is on the lack of clarity and definition of personality-related
blunders in traffic beyond the dichotomy of disease and health. The article is about psychopathy at the steering wheel as a psychiatric concept in the context of increasing traffic intensity in the first decades of the Federal Republic of Germany. More precisely, it offers an approach to the term and the figure of the “traffic psychopath”.