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.

Other author Ford, Elizabeth (Elizabeth B.)
Other author Rotter, Merrill.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Descriptionxxii, 218 pages : illustration, map ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014000080
ISBN9780199344659 (paperback : alk. paper)
ISBN0199344655 (paperback : alk. paper)

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