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Title Law and mental disorder : a comprehensive and practical approach / Hy Bloom, Richard D. Schneider, editors
Published Toronto, ON : Irwin Law, 2013
©2013

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Description xxi, 1422 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Contents The Canadian legal system : introduction for psychiatrists / Richard D. Schneider and Hy Bloom -- The psycholegal assessment / Ian Hector -- The use of psychologists and psychological testing / Nathan Pollock -- Medico-legal report writing / Hy Bloom -- Giving evidence as an expert witness / Alan Gold, Hy Bloom -- Clinician encounters with the criminal justice system / Howard Rubel -- The psychiatrist and psychologist as consultant to law enforcement / Alberto L. Choy, Mini Mamak -- Cross-cultural issues in forensic practice / Smita Vir Tyagi -- Mental health courts and diversion / Richard D. Schneider -- Mental illness, confessions, and inculpatory Statements / Joseph C. Ferencz -- Bail and mentally disordered accused : the expert's role / Gary A. Chaimowitz -- Fitness to stand trial / Hy Bloom -- History of mens rea and the evolution of the concept of criminal responsibility / Richard D. Schneider -- Not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder (NCRMD)* / Hy Bloom -- Automatism / J. Arboleda-Flórez and Patrick Baillie -- Intoxication and capacity to form intent / Derek Eaves, Richard Schneider -- Sleep and violence : forensic implications / Julian Gojer -- Self-defence, provocation, duress, and necessity / Dominique Bourget -- Malingered mental disorder in criminal cases / Angus McDonald -- Biosocial antecedents to violence / Morton Menuck, Sumeeta Chatterjee -- Psychopathy and antisocial personality disorder / William Komer, Hy Bloom, Lisa Ramshaw -- Neuropsychiatry and forensics: FASD, ASD, and ADHD / David Nussbaum, Melanie Douglass, Stephanie L.S.B. Daoud -- The systematic assessment of risk for aggressive and violent behaviour against others / Christopher Webster, Carla R. Dassinger, Hy Bloom -- Assessing imminent risks for violence and threats / Hy Bloom, Christopher Webster -- Stalking and criminal harassment / Hy Bloom -- Domestic violence : an overview for mental health practitioners / Sarah L. Desmarais, Donald G. Dutton -- Homicide / Hy Bloom -- Dangerous and long-term offenders / John Bradford -- The psychiatrist's contribution to understanding and preventing acts of terrorism / Wagdy Loza, Hy Bloom, Mini Mamak -- Forensic mental health systems : weaving the threads together / Alexander Simpson -- The provincial and territorial review boards / Rakesh Lamba -- Sentencing the mentally disordered accused / Richard D. Schneider -- The psychiatrist's role in correctional facilities / G. Neil Conacher, Eric Prost -- The psychiatrist's role in the management of patients on probation or parole / Scott Theriault -- Female offenders / Smita Vir Tyagi -- Overview of sex offenders and the paraphilias / Howard Barbaree, David Greenberg, Renee Fugere -- Risk assessment of sex offenders / Howard Barbaree, Calvin M. Langton, Andres Gopnik-Lewinski, Craig A. Beach -- Impulse control disorders and forensic psychiatry / R. Kunjukrishnan, A.G. Ahmed -- Pharmacological treatment of violent men / Mansfield Mela, Robin Menzies -- Psychosocial treatment of violent men / Nathan Pollock -- Pharmacological management of problematic sexual behaviours / Robert Dickey -- Psychosocial approaches to treatment of sex offenders / Howard Barbaree, Laura C. Ball -- Sentencing the young person / Louis Morissette, Miriam Bloomenfeld -- Prevention and treatment of conduct disordered youth / Normand Carrey, Jalal Shamsie -- Adolescent sex offenders / Howard Barbaree, Roy O'Shaughnessy -- Early victimization and its sequelae : issues in clinical practice with offender populations / Smita Vir Tyagi -- Privacy and privilege / Kate Dewhirst, Richard D. Schneider -- Civil commitment : a cross Canada checkup / Daniel L. Ambrosini, Lucie Joncas -- Capacity assessment : Ontario / Michel Silberfeld -- Minors and capacity to consent to treatment / Nicholas Bala, John Leverette, Emily Bala -- Personal injury claims : mental damages / Roy O'Shaughnessy, Anne Spafford -- Malingered mental illness in compensation cases / Brian Hoffman, R.J. O'Shaughnessy -- Evaluating sexual harassment claims / Gail Erlick Robinson -- Psychiatric malpractice / Jenny P. Stephenson -- Violence in the workplace / Hy Bloom -- The psychiatrist's role in disability claims / Stanley Yaren -- The psychiatrist's role in child protection proceedings / Harriet L. MacMillan, R. John Harper -- The psychiatrist's role in custody and access cases / George Awad, Peter Sutton -- Professional conduct / Hy Bloom -- Law and psychiatry in the age of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) / H. Archibald Kaiser
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Issued also in electronic format
Subject Mentally ill offenders -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Canada.
Insanity (Law) -- Canada.
Mental health laws -- Canada.
Forensic psychiatry -- Canada.
Criminal procedure -- Canada.
Mental Disorders.
Jurisprudence.
Forensic Psychiatry -- methods.
Legislation as Topic.
Mentally Ill Persons -- legislation & jurisprudence.
Violence -- legislation & jurisprudence.
SUBJECT Canada. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002170
Genre/Form Legal Case.
Author Schneider, Richard D., editor
Bloom, Hy, editor
ISBN 9781552211502
1552211509