The Forensic Examination A Handbook for the Mental Health Professional /

This book prepares the mental health professional to use scientific skills when working within a legal framework. Written by a seasoned forensic psychiatrist with decades of experience and professional honors, this text answers some of the most challenging questions psychiatrists face when mental he...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Goldwaser, Alberto M. (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Goldwaser, Eric L. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Έκδοση:1st ed. 2019.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Section I: Introductory concepts to the field
  • Working on the Borderline between Law and Mental Health
  • Bringing in Legal Terms of Art to Guide the Mental Health Work
  • Performing an Independent Medical Examination: from Initial Contact to Report Preparation
  • Section II: A primer of forensic cases and reports
  • Wrongful Death: Medical Malpractice and the Suicide of a Patient
  • Assessing Psychic Damage: Pain and Suffering
  • Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Psychiatric Disability Examinations and Worker's Compensation
  • Competency, Testamentary Capacity, and Fitness Assessments
  • Violence Risk Assessment
  • Insanity Assessment: Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
  • Diminished Capacity
  • Malingering
  • Stalking
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Allegation Assessment
  • Discrimination based on Sexual Orientation
  • Article vii: Opinions and Expert Testimony.