Landmark cases in forensic psychiatry / edited by Elizabeth Ford, MD, Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Director, Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship, New York University School of Medicine, Director, Division of Forensic Psychiatry, Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, New York, Merrill Rotter, MD, Director, Division of Law and Psychiatry, Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Albert Einstein School of Medicine, Bronx, New York.
Contributor(s): Ford, Elizabeth (Elizabeth B.) [editor.] | Rotter, Merrill [editor.].
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: xxii, 218 pages : illustration, map ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780199344659 (paperback : alk. paper).Subject(s): Forensic Psychiatry -- methods -- Case ReportsGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | RA1148 .L36 2014 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000007471 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Confidentiality and privilege -- Informed consent -- Duty to protect -- Expert testimony -- Questions on mental health practice guidelines -- Civil commitment -- Right to die -- Right to treatment -- Right to refuse treatment -- Questions on institutional treatment guidelines -- Child abuse reporting -- Child custody & parental competencies -- Juvenile rights -- Education for all handicapped persons act -- Questions on child and adolescent issues -- Disability -- Emotional harm -- Health insurance -- Sexual harassment -- Sex -- Questions on tort law -- Criminal procedure -- Criminal competencies -- Diminished capacity -- Insanity -- Prisoners' rights -- Death penalty -- Sex offenders -- Questions on criminal law and incarceration.