Handbook of forensic assessment : psychological and psychiatric perspectives /

• Other Authors: Drogin, Eric York
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2011]
• Subjects: Forensic psychiatry > Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Capacity and disability > Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Informed consent (Medical law) > Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Forensic Psychiatry > methods.; Mental Competency.; Mental Disorders > diagnosis.; Mental Disorders > psychology.; Psychological Tests.; PSYCHOLOGY > Forensic Psychology.; Capacity and disability.; Forensic psychiatry.; Informed consent (Medical law); United States.; Electronic books.; Handbooks and manuals.

Forensic mental health experts have gained increasing visibility in the legal arena, particularly in the area of assessment. "Handbook of Forensic Assessment" addresses this topic from a psychiatric as well as psychological perspective. With contributions from leading psychologists and psy...