| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 702 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Rediscovering forensic psychiatry / Liza H. Gold -- Introduction to the legal system / Daniel W. Shuman -- Starting a forensic practice / Liza H. Gold, Steven H. Berger -- The expert witness / Thomas G. Gutheil -- Ethics in forensic psychiatry / James L. Knoll IV -- Psychiatric diagnosis in litigation / Robert I. Simon, Liza H. Gold -- The forensic psychiatric examination and report / Robert M. Wettstein -- Professional liability in psychiatric practice and requisite standard of care / Donald J. Meyer, Robert I. Simon, Daniel W. Shuman -- Competencies in civil law / Alan A. Abrams -- Personal injury litigation and forensic psychiatric assessment / J. Richard Ciccone, Joshua C.W. Jones -- Disability / Albert M. Drukteinis -- The workplace / Liza H. Gold -- Competency to stand trial and the insanity defense / Charles L. Scott -- Forensic assessment of sex offenders / John Bradford, Brad Booth, Michael C. Seto -- Correctional psychiatry / Jeffrey L. Metzner, Joel A. Dvoskin -- Forensic psychiatry and law enforcement / Debra A. Pinals, Marilyn Price -- Malingering / H.W. LeBourgeois III, John W. Thompson Jr., F. William Black -- Children and adolescents / Peter Ash -- Forensic geriatric psychiatry / Stephen L. Read, Robert Weinstock -- Personal violence / Alan R. Felthous -- Understanding risk assessment instruments / Douglas Mossman -- Forensic psychiatry and the Internet / Patricia R. Recupero -- Psychological testing in forensic psychiatry / Madelon V. Baranoski |
| Summary |
The editors have once again assembled some of the foremost experts in forensic psychiatry for this thoroughly revised and expanded second edition of their classic text. A versatile resource, this book is valuable not only for practicing psychiatrists but also for psychiatric residents |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Forensic psychiatry.
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Forensic Psychology
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Forensic Psychiatry
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Forensic Psychology.
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Forensic psychiatry
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Simon, Robert I.
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Gold, Liza H., 1958-
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| ISBN |
9781585629442 |
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1585629448 |
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9781585623785 |
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1585623784 |
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