Forensic psychiatry: a lawyer's guide

by Shnaidman, Vivian

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Full title :Forensic psychiatry : a lawyer's guide / Vivian Shnaidman.

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Publication Date:2016.

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Publisher(s):Academic Press
Place of Publication:Amsterdam
Language:eng
Publication Date:2016.

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Description:1 online resource

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ISBN:9780128028865, 0128028866
oclc:ocn945764097
LC Classification:RA1151
Dewey Decimal:614.15

Front Cover; Forensic Psychiatry A Lawyer's Guide; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Don't Skip This Foreword; Introduction; Forensic Psychiatry v. the Other Side: Why Do You Need a Forensic Psychiatrist, and Why Do You Need This Book?; 1 -- Psychiatry v. Everything Else; What Is Psychiatry?; 2 -- Psychiatry v. Law; 3 -- The Mental Status Examination v. Common Sense; Here Are the Things We Evaluate in the Mental Status Examination; Level of Consciousness; Appearance; Demeanor/Attitude; Psychomotor Behavior; Speech, Thought Form, and Thought Content; Anxiety; Phobias; Obsessions; Compulsions.

Suicidal or Homicidal Ideation or IntentHallucinations; Intelligence; Cognitive Functioning; Attention and Concentration; Insight; Judgment; 4 -- Diagnosis v. Jargon: Some Common Psychiatric Diagnoses, and What Exactly Is Schizophrenia, Anyway?; What Is the DSM and How Should It Be Used?; What Is Psychosis?; Chronicity and Cyclicity: Movies, Snapshots, and Why Full Disclosure Matters; 5 -- Bad v. Mad: Doing It on Purpose versus Doing It Because You're Crazy; 6 -- Insight v. Lack Thereof; 7 -- Treatable Disorders v. Permanent Brain Damage.

8 -- Mad v. Sick: Medical Problems Masquerading as Men…

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