Psychological Evaluations for the Courts: A Handbook for Mental Health Professionals and Lawyers
Gary B. Melton PhD, John Petrila JD LLM, PhD Norman G. Poythress, Christopher Slobogin JD LLM
This is the definitive reference and text for both mental health and legal professionals. The authors offer a uniquely comprehensive discussion of the legal and clinical contexts of forensic assessment, along with best-practice guidelines for participating effectively and ethically in a wide range of criminal and civil proceedings. Presented are findings, instruments, and procedures related to criminal and civil competencies, civil commitment, sentencing, personal injury claims, antidiscrimination laws, child custody, juvenile justice, and more.
Thể loại:
Năm:
2007
In lần thứ:
Third Edition
Nhà xuát bản:
The Guilford Press
Ngôn ngữ:
english
Trang:
958
ISBN 10:
1572309660
File:
PDF, 5.79 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2007