The American Psychiatric Publishing textbook of forensic psychiatry /
[Book]
edited by Robert I. Simon, Liza H. Gold
2nd ed
Washington, DC :
American Psychiatric Pub.,
c2010
xxiii, 702 p. :
ill. ;
24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Rediscovering forensic psychiatry / Liza H. Gold -- Introduction to the legal system / Daniel W. Shuman -- Starting a forensic practice / Liza H. Gold, Steven H. Berger -- The expert witness / Thomas G. Gutheil -- Ethics in forensic psychiatry / James L. Knoll IV -- Psychiatric diagnosis in litigation / Robert I. Simon, Liza H. Gold -- The forensic psychiatric examination and report / Robert M. Wettstein -- Professional liability in psychiatric practice and requisite standard of care / Donald J. Meyer, Robert I. Simon, Daniel W. Shuman -- Competencies in civil law / Alan A. Abrams -- Personal injury litigation and forensic psychiatric assessment / J. Richard Ciccone, Joshua C.W. Jones -- Disability / Albert M. Drukteinis -- The workplace / Liza H. Gold -- Competency to stand trial and the insanity defense / Charles L. Scott -- Forensic assessment of sex offenders / John Bradford, Brad Booth, Michael C. Seto -- Correctional psychiatry / Jeffrey L. Metzner, Joel A. Dvoskin -- Forensic psychiatry and law enforcement / Debra A. Pinals, Marilyn Price -- Malingering / H.W. LeBourgeois III, John W. Thompson Jr., F. William Black -- Children and adolescents / Peter Ash -- Forensic geriatric psychiatry / Stephen L. Read, Robert Weinstock -- Personal violence / Alan R. Felthous -- Understanding risk assessment instruments / Douglas Mossman -- Forensic psychiatry and the Internet / Patricia R. Recupero -- Psychological testing in forensic psychiatry / Madelon V. Baranoski