Seminars in Forensic Psychiatry

Seminars in Forensic Psychiatry
Author: Mary Davoren
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 485
Release: 2024-06-13
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1009573470

This updated edition of Seminars in Forensic Psychiatry is an invaluable guide for consultants and specialist trainees working in forensic psychiatry. Written by leading international contributors, topics include models of care, the management of in-patient violence, forensic psychotherapy, and psychological treatments. The evolution of policy and mental health law is discussed, demonstrating how it has shaped the provision of forensic psychiatry services. Legal aspects include considerations of mentalistic defences in criminal law, mental health law, as well as the law on negligence. The book also includes sections on specialist areas of need, including cultural and gender specific needs, terrorism, stalkers, and sex offenders. Woven into the chapters are practical approaches, and 'how to' guides. The volume ends with advice for each of the transitions in the career of a forensic psychiatrist. A truly practical guide, this is a must-read for psychiatrists and mental health professionals working within a forensic setting.

The Evolution of Forensic Psychiatry

The Evolution of Forensic Psychiatry
Author: Robert L. Sadoff
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 433
Release: 2015
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0199393435

Extraordinarily comprehensive in both historical beginnings and modern-day practice, Dr. Robert Sadoff's The Evolution of Forensic Psychiatry features prominent leaders and researchers in the field who continue to have the greatest influence on the growth of forensic psychiatry.

Principles and Practice of Forensic Psychiatry

Principles and Practice of Forensic Psychiatry
Author: Richard Rosner
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 1097
Release: 2017-02-03
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1482262290

The third edition of this award-winning textbook has been revised and thoroughly updated. Building on the success of the previous editions, it continues to address the history and practice of forensic psychiatry, legal regulation of the practice of psychiatry, forensic evaluation and treatment, psychiatry in relation to civil law, criminal law and family law, as well as correctional forensic psychiatry. New chapters address changes in the assessment and treatment of aggression and violence as well as psychological and neuroimaging assessments.

Seminars in the Psychiatry of Intellectual Disability

Seminars in the Psychiatry of Intellectual Disability
Author: Mark Scheepers
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2019-01-31
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1108465064

The third edition of this book provides cutting-edge research on psychiatry and intellectual disability, from genetics to service delivery.

Principles and Practice of Forensic Psychiatry, 2Ed

Principles and Practice of Forensic Psychiatry, 2Ed
Author: Richard Rosner
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 899
Release: 2003-02-28
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1444113887

The second edition of this award-winning textbook has been thoroughly revised and updated throughout. Building on the success of the first edition, the book continues to address the History and Practice of Forensic Psychiatry, Legal Regulation of the Practice of Psychiatry, Psychiatry in relation to Civil Law, Criminal Law, and Family Law. Importan

Study Guide to Forensic Psychiatry

Study Guide to Forensic Psychiatry
Author: Robert I. Simon
Publisher: American Psychiatric Pub
Total Pages: 142
Release: 2006
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781585622641

Study Guide to Forensic Psychiatryis a question-and-answer companion that allows you to evaluate your mastery of the subject matter as you progress through The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Forensic Psychiatry. The Study Guideis made up of 115 questions divided into 23 individual quizzes of 5-10 questions each that correspond to chapters in the Textbook.Questions are followed by an Answer Guide that references relevant text (including the page number) in the Textbookto allow quick access to needed information. Each answer is accompanied by a discussion that not only addresses the correct response but also explains why other responses are not correct. The Study Guide'scompanion, The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Forensic Psychiatryis the first reference designed and written for both the general clinician and the experienced forensic psychiatrist. Twenty-eight recognized experts introduce the forensic subjects that commonly arise in clinical practice. Each chapter is organized around case examples and includes a review of key concepts, practical guidelines, and references for further reading. This practical textbook makes this interesting specialty accessible to trainees and seasoned practitioners.

Studies in Forensic Psychiatry

Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
Author: Bernard Glueck
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2019-11-26
Genre: Psychology
ISBN:

"Studies in Forensic Psychiatry" by Bernard Glueck. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.