Mental health and law : research, policy, and services / edited by Bruce D. Sales and Saleem A. Shah.
| Other author | Sales, Bruce Dennis. |
| Other author | Shah, Saleem A. (Saleem Alam), 1931-1992. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, ©1996. |
| Description | xiii, 371 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Carolina Academic Press Studies in law and psychology Carolina Academic Press studies in law and psychology. ^A382594 |
| Contents | Definition and perspective in mental health and law interactions / Bruce D. Sales and Saleem A. Shah -- Civil commitment of the mentally ill: research, policy and practice / Mary L. Durham -- Does involuntary outpatient commitment work? / Kathleen A. Maloy -- Research on the law and practice of guardianship / Phillip B. Tor and Bruce D. Sales -- Clinical assessments for legal decisionmaking in criminal cases: research recommendations / Thomas Grisso -- Treatment for forensic patients / Marnie E. Rice, Grant T. Harris and Vernon L. Quinsey. |
| Contents | Settings for providing criminal and civil forensic mental health services / Ronald Roesch and James R.P. Ogloff -- Issues in the financing and organization of mental health services / Jeffrey Rubin -- Sex offenders and the law: new directions / Jeffrey A. Klotz -- Criminalizing the seriously mentally ill: putting the problem in perspective / Linda A. Teplin and Ecford S. Voit -- Research on law and mental health issues affecting minors / Edward P. Mulvey and Preston A. Britner -- Therapeutic jurisprudence: new directions in law/mental health scholarship / David B. Wexler. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 96083448 |
| ISBN | 0890899142 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | KF3828 .M443 1996 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |