Forensic Psychology and Psychiatry Arena

Child Sexual Abusers

A Community Treatment Approach

• By Jackie Craissati

Uniquely, this book aims to provide students and practitioners with a knowledge base in relation to child sexual abusers which is focused on practice -...

Published September 9th 1999 by Psychology Press.

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Mentally Disordered Offenders

Managing People Nobody Owns

• Edited by Robert Harris, David Webb

Managing the Mentally Disordered Offender presses the case for better health care of mentally disturbed law breakers, and the need to divert them from unnecessary...

Published June 17th 1999 by Routledge.

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Legal and Ethical Dimensions for Mental Health Professionals

• By Patrick B. Malley, Eileen Petty Deklewa

The legal system's impact and influence on the mental health profession has never been greater. Whether as a witness, plaintiff, or defendant, it is likely...

Published January 1st 1999 by Taylor and Francis.

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Forensic Neuropsychology

Fundamentals and Practice

• Edited by Jerry J. Sweet

In recent years, forensic neuropsychology has become a practice area of explosive growth and interest. This text elucidates the practice of forensic neuropsychology for those...

Published January 1st 1999 by Taylor and Francis.

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Forensic Psychology

A Guide to Practice

• By G.H. Gudjonsson, L.R.C. Haward

Forensic Psychology explains the history and application of the discipline. It details the various kinds of psychologist involved in the field, the sort of evidence...

Published May 7th 1998 by Routledge.

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Forensic Psychiatry, Race and Culture

• By Dr Suman Fernando, Suman Fernando, David Ndegwa, Melba Wilson

Forensic psychiatry is the discipline which distinguishes the 'mad' from the 'bad', but are its values inherently racist? Why are individuals from non-Western backgrounds over-represented...

Published April 16th 1998 by Routledge.

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Mastering Expert Testimony

A Courtroom Handbook for Mental Health Professionals

• By William T. Tsushima, Jr., Robert M. Anderson, Robert M. Anderson

The past two decades have seen a rapidly growing involvement of psychologists and psychiatrists in legal proceedings for criminal cases, divorces, and traffic and industrial...

Published September 1st 1996 by Routledge.

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Fitness To Plead In England And Wales

• By Donald Grubin

The concept of fitness to plead has its origins in the medieval courts of England, where the ritual of court proceedings demanded that accused individuals...

Published June 4th 1996 by Psychology Press.

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Legal and Healthcare Ethics for the Elderly

• By George P. Smith 2nd

Increasingly, legislators at the state and federal levels of government are forced to evaluate and act upon the unique problems presented by an aging American...

Published January 1st 1996 by Taylor and Francis.

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Forensic Neuropsychology

Conceptual Foundations and Clinical Practice

• By Letitia C. Pallone, Jose A. Valciukas

Forensic Neuropsychology presents in-depth knowledge about brain function and the state-of-the-art techniques for the assessment of brain function in a legal (forensic) context. It also...

Published May 25th 1995 by Routledge.

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