Principles and Practice of Child and Adolescent Forensic Mental Health

by Charles L. Scott, Peter Ash, Elissa P. Benedek

When care of younger patients raises thorny legal questions, you need answers you can trust: that's why this book belongs on every clinician's reference shelf. Principles and Practice of Child and Adolescent Forensic Mental Health is a timely and authoritative source that covers issues ranging from child custody to litigation concerns as it walks clinicians through the often-confusing field of depositions and courtroom testimony.

The book...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585623369
• ISBN13: 9781585623365
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: American Psychiatric Association Publishing
• Length: 531 Pages
• Weight: 3.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 8.7" x 11.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher