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