Forensic Mental Health Assessment: A Casebook

by Kirk Heilbrun

Forensic mental health assessments are evaluations conducted by individuals from different disciplines on a variety of questions in civil, criminal, and family law. A growing number of mental health professionals, including psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers, are being called upon to assess everything from an individual's competence to stand trial to the risk or threat of future violence, and asked to weigh in on cases ranging from murder...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195145682
• ISBN13: 9780195145687
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 552 Pages
• Weight: 2.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 7.3" x 10.2"

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