The Unsound Mind and the Law: A Presentation of Forensic Psychiatry

by George W. Jacoby

Book Overview

This classic work offers a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practice of forensic psychiatry. Author George W. Jacoby provides a detailed examination of the relationship between mental illness and criminal behavior, and offers insights into the role of the clinician in legal proceedings. A must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of law and mental health.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021185183
• ISBN13: 9781021185181
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"