Clinical handbook of psychiatry & the law
Written by two renowned leaders in the field, the much-anticipated fifth edition of Clinical Handbook of Psychiatry and the Law offers mental health professionals authoritative guidance on how today's law affects clinical practice. Each chapter in this award-winning reference presents case exam...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Wolters Kluwer
2020
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| Edition: | Fifth Edition |
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Table of Contents:
- Confidentiality and privilege
- Legal issues in emergency psychiatry and involuntary commitment
- Legal issues in inpatient psychiatry
- Malpractice and other forms of liability
- Competence and substitute decision-making
- Forensic evaluations
- Clinicians and lawyers
- The clinician in court.
Forensic psychiatry fundamentals and clinical practice