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The American Psychiatric Association Publishing textbook of forensic psychiatry / edited by Liza H. Gold, Richard L. Frierson.
- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- American Psychiatric Publishing textbook of forensic psychiatry.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Forensic psychiatry.
- Forensic Psychiatry.
- Medical Subjects:
- Forensic Psychiatry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource illustrations
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Other Title:
- Textbook of forensic psychiatry
- Place of Publication:
- Arlington, VA : American Psychiatric Association Publishing, [2018]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Part I: Introduction to forensic psychiatry. The expert witness
- Introduction to the legal system
- Ethics in forensic psychiatry
- Forensic evaluations and reports
- Psychological testing in forensic psychiatry
- Evaluation of malingering
- Neuroimaging and forensic psychiatry
- Part II: Legal regulation of psychiatry. Physician-patient relationship in psychiatry
- Legal regulation of psychiatric treatment
- Civil commitment
- Confidentiality in psychiatric practice
- Part III: Civil issues and litigation. Professional liability in psychiatric practice
- Competencies in civil law
- Personal injury
- Psychiatric evaluation in discrimination and harassment claims
- Fitness for duty, impaired professionals, and public safety
- Psychiatric disability
- Part IV: Criminal justice. Evaluation of competencies in the criminal justice system
- Evaluation of criminal responsibility
- Psychiatry and the death penalty
- Part V: Correctional psychiatry and sex offenders. Correctional settings and prisoner rights
- Psychiatric treatment in correctional settings
- Forensic assessment of sex offenders
- Part VI: Children and families. Forensic evaluations of children and adolescents
- Evaluations of juveniles in civil law
- Evaluations of juveniles in the criminal justice system
- Part VII: Special issues in forensic psychiatry. Suicide risk assessment
- Violence risk assessment
- Geriatric forensic psychiatry
- Forensic psychiatry and law enforcement
- Military forensic psychiatry
- The internet and telepsychiatry
- Research in forensic psychiatry.
- Notes:
- Preceded by: American Psychiatric Publishing textbook of forensic psychiatry / edited by Robert I. Simon, Liza H. Gold. 2nd ed. 2010.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Other Format:
- Print version: American Psychiatric Association Publishing textbook of forensic psychiatry.
- Print version: The American Psychiatric Association Publishing textbook of forensic psychiatry.
- ISBN:
- 9781615371914
- 1615371915
- 1-61537-191-5
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