Principles and practice of forensic psychiatry

The third edition of this award-winning textbook has been revised and thoroughly updated. Building on the success of the previous editions, it continues to address the history and practice of forensic psychiatry, legal regulation of the practice of psychiatry, forensic evaluation and treatment, psyc...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Florida CRC Press 2017
Edition:THIRD EDITION
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Summary:The third edition of this award-winning textbook has been revised and thoroughly updated. Building on the success of the previous editions, it continues to address the history and practice of forensic psychiatry, legal regulation of the practice of psychiatry, forensic evaluation and treatment, psychiatry in relation to civil law, criminal law and family law, as well as correctional forensic psychiatry. New chapters address changes in the assessment and treatment of aggression and violence as well as psychological and neuroimaging assessments
Physical Description:xxix, 1066 pages illustrations, portraits 29 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:9781482262285
1482262282