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Preface to the first edition | |
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Preface to the second edition | |
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List of contributors | |
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History and Practice of Forensic Psychiatry: Robert Weinstock | |
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A conceptual framework for forensic psychiatry | |
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Defining forensic psychiatry: roles and responsibilities | |
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History of forensic psychiatry | |
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Forensic psychiatric report writing | |
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Guidelines for courtroom testimony | |
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Practical issues in forensic psychiatric practice | |
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Education and training in forensic psychiatry | |
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Ethical guidelines | |
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Liability of the forensic psychiatrist | |
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The death penalty | |
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Competence assessments | |
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Psychological autopsy | |
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Legal Regulation of Psychiatric Practice: Harold I. Schwartz | |
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Informed consent and competency | |
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Hospitalization: voluntary and involuntary | |
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Involuntary civil commitment to outpatient treatment | |
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The right to treatment | |
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Treatment refusal in psychiatric practice | |
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Confidentiality and testimonial privilege | |
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The duty to protect | |
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Treatment boundaries in psychiatric practice | |
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Sexual misconduct in the therapist-patient relationship | |
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The law and physician illness | |
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Forensic Evaluation and Treatment in the Criminal Justice System: Robert D. Miller | |
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Introduction | |
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Criminal competence | |
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Criminal responsibility | |
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Novel mental disorders | |
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Post-conviction dispositional evaluations | |
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Civil Law: Stephen Rachlin | |
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Specific issues in psychiatric malpractice | |
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Psychiatric disability determinations and personal injury litigation | |
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Americans with Disabilities Act evaluations | |
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Sexual harassment | |
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Trauma-induced psychiatric disorders and civil law | |
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Neuropsychiatric assessments in toxic exposure litigation | |
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Civil competencies | |
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Death, dying, and the law | |
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Family Law and Domestic Relations: Stephen B. Billick | |
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Role of the psychiatric evaluator in child custody disputes | |
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Termination of parental rights and adoption | |
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Childhood attachment, foster care and placement | |
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Forensic evaluation of physically and sexually abused children | |
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Juvenile delinquency | |
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Posttraumatic stress disorder in children and adolescents: clinical and legal issues | |
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Forensic aspects of suicide and homicide in children and adolescents | |
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The child as a witness | |
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Violent adolescent offenders | |
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Adolescent sexual offenders | |
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Neuroimaging in child and adolescent psychiatry | |
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Correctional Psychiatry: Abraham L. Halpern and Ronnie B. Harmon | |
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The history of correctional psychiatry | |
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Standards for the delivery of mental health services in a correctional setting | |
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The structure of correctional mental health services | |
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Administrative and staffing problems for psychiatric services in correctional and forensic settings | |
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Issues in the prevention and detection of suicide potential in correctional facilities | |
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The psychosocial basis of prison riots | |
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The right to refuse treatment in a criminal law setting | |
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Psychiatric ethics in the correctional setting | |
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Special Clinical Issues in Forensic Psychiatry: Robert Weinstock | |
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Malingering | |
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Antisocial personality, psychopathy and forensic psychiatry | |
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Dangerousness | |
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Violence: causes and non-psychopharmacological treatment | |
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Pharmacological treatment of violent behaviors | |
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Violence and epilepsy: an approach to expert testimony | |
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Brain disease: forensic neuropsychiatric issues | |
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Forensic neuropsychology | |
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Psychological and psychiatric measures in forensic practice | |
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Culture and ethnicity | |
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Hypnosis and dissociation | |
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Amnesia, amytal interviews and polygraphy | |
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Geriatric psychiatry and the law | |
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Terrorism and forensic psychiatry | |
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Torture and brainwashing | |
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Substance abuse and addiction | |
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Psychopharmacological treatment of sex offenders | |
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Prosecution of assaultive patients | |
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Treatment of sex offenders | |
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Sexually violent predator laws | |
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Brain imaging | |
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Stalking | |
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Head trauma: a practical approach to the evaluation of symptom exaggeration | |
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Psychiatric abuse in North America | |
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Actuarial methods for violence and sex-offender risk assessments | |
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ERISA, healthcare and the courts | |
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Basic Issues in Law: Robert Lloyd Goldstein | |
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The philosophy of law and the foundations (sources) of law | |
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The court system and the legislative process | |
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A model of constitutional adjudication: the equal protection doctrine | |
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An introduction to tort law | |
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An introduction to civil procedure | |
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An introduction to criminal procedure | |
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Punishment | |
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Legal research on the Web | |
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Landmark Cases in Forensic Psychiatry: Howard Owens | |
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Introduction | |
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Civil law and family law cases in forensic psychiatry | |
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Criminal law and forensic psychiatry | |
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Legal regulation of psychiatry | |
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Index | |