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Issues in forensic psychiatry : insanity defense, hospitalization of adults, model civil commmitment law, sentencing process, child custody consultation.

Title
Issues in forensic psychiatry : insanity defense, hospitalization of adults, model civil commmitment law, sentencing process, child custody consultation.
Author
American Psychiatric Association
Publication
Washington, D.C. : American Psychiatric Press, c1984.

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Description
257 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Forensic Psychiatry
  • Commitment of Mentally Ill
  • Evidence, Expert > United States
  • Forensic psychiatry > United States
  • Insanity (Law) > United States
  • Mentally ill > Commitment and detention > United States
  • United States
Genre/Form
Legislation
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
Contents
American Psychiatric Association statement on the insanity defense / as approved by the Board of Trustees, American Psychiatric Association -- American Psychiatric Association guidelines for legislation on the psychiatric hospitalization ofadults / as approved by the Assembly of District Branches, October 1982, Board of Trustees, December 1982, American Psychiatric Association -- Statute, a model state law on civil commitment of the mentally ill / Clifford D. Stromberg, Alan A. Stone -- Psychiatry in the sentencing process / a report of the Task Force on the Role of Psychiatry in the Sentencing Process -- Child custody consultation / a report of the Task Force on Clinical Assessment in Child Custody.
ISBN
0880480459 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^84191829^
OCLC
  • 12103298
  • SCSB-10226996
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library