Principles and practice of forensic psychiatry / edited by Richard Rosner and Charles Scott.
Contributor(s): Rosner, Richard [editor.] | Scott, Charles [editor.] | Taylor and Francis.
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BookPublisher: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, [2017]Copyright date: ©2016Edition: Third edition.Description: 1 online resource (1096 pages) : 15 illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781315381480; 9781482262308.Subject(s): Forensic psychiatry -- United States | Forensic Psychiatry | Gerichtliche PsychiatrieGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 614/.1 Online resources: Click here to view. Also available in print format.Abstract: 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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Also available in print format.
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