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Forensic Psychiatry
Forensic Psychiatry
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The Second Edition of Forensic Psychiatry is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the clinical, legal, and ethical issues for the treatment of mentally disordered offenders in the UK and Republic of Ireland. Written by an expert interdisciplinary team, it includes clinical observations, guidance, and ethical advice across the psychiatric discipline, with expanded topics on developmental disorders, neuroscience, human rights law, dementia, and traumatic brain injury. It also includes new legal cases and parts on forensic psychotherapy, cross-cultural diagnostic validity, and radicalization.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 864 pages
Publication date: 07 June 2023
Publisher: Oxford University Press
This Second Edition of Forensic Psychiatry delves into the comprehensive clinical, legal, and ethical considerations for the treatment of mentally disordered offenders across the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland jurisdictions. Authored by an esteemed interdisciplinary team comprising experts from both law and psychiatry, this authoritative guide offers a thorough and up-to-date exploration of the psychiatric discipline. The title has been revised to encompass expanded topics such as developmental disorders, neuroscience and its application in legal settings, human rights law, dementia, and traumatic brain injury. Furthermore, new legal cases have been incorporated to reflect recent legislative changes, including diminished responsibility, deprivation of liberty, and automatism. Additionally, the handbook includes new sections on forensic psychotherapy, cross-cultural diagnostic validity, and radicalization. Alongside practical guidance on navigating clinical and legal complexities, it provides concise examples, summaries of relevant legislation, and introductions to diverse ethical approaches and clinical observations. With a unique focus on the intersection between psychiatry and law, this title serves as a vital resource for forensic psychiatrists, lawyers, and judges alike.
Weight: 412g
Dimension: 101 x 182 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780198825586
Edition number: 2 Revised edition
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