Forensic psychiatry a lawyer's guide / Vivian Chern Shnaidman.
| Author/creator | Shnaidman, Vivian Chern |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam : Elsevier/Academic Press, is an imprint of Elsevier, [2016] |
| Description | xvii, 196 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Forensics and Security 2016 [EBCFOR16] |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Psychiatry v. everything else -- Psychiatry v. law -- The mental status examination v. common sense -- Diagnosis v. jargon : some common psychiatric diagnoses, and what exactly is schizophrenia, anyway? -- Bad v. mad : doing it on purpose versus doing it because you're crazy -- Insight v. lack thereof -- Treatable disorders v. permanent brain damage -- Mad v. sick : medical problems masquerading as mental illness and iatrogenic psychiatric symptoms -- Drugs v. your brain -- Mental illness v. hearing voices : malingering, its copycats and its implications -- Your expert witness v. the other guy. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-186) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015949601 |
| ISBN | 0128028521 |
| ISBN | 9780128028520 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |