Psychological Evaluations for the Courts, Third Edition: A Handbook for Mental Health Professionals and LawyersGuilford Press, 2007 M09 18 - 930 páginas This is the definitive reference and text for both mental health and legal professionals. The authors offer a uniquely comprehensive discussion of the legal and clinical contexts of forensic assessment, along with best-practice guidelines for participating effectively and ethically in a wide range of criminal and civil proceedings. Presented are findings, instruments, and procedures related to criminal and civil competencies, civil commitment, sentencing, personal injury claims, antidiscrimination laws, child custody, juvenile justice, and more. |
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Contenido
An Uneasy Alliance | 3 |
Bibliography | 24 |
a The Criminal Process | 32 |
CHAPTER THREE The Nature and Method of Forensic Assessment | 43 |
b Forensic Assessment Instruments FAIs | 52 |
CHAPTER FOUR Constitutional CommonLaw and Ethical Contours | 69 |
c Sentencing and Prison Evaluations | 75 |
c Confused Roles and Dual Roles | 91 |
164 | 384 |
1 Disclosure 385 2 Competency 386 3 Voluntariness | 388 |
a The Claims Process | 403 |
Physical Injury 406 3 Mental Stimulus Causing Mental Injury 406 4 Preexisting | 407 |
101 | 410 |
a Context of Evaluation | 414 |
g Ascertaining Effects of Mental Injury | 420 |
Accommodation 430 4 The ADA and Direct Threat | 433 |
Bibliography | 99 |
a Organization | 108 |
a Billing | 116 |
CHAPTER SIX Competency to Stand Trial | 125 |
c Reasons Evaluation Is Sought | 133 |
86 | 138 |
d Incompetent Defendants Right to Refuse Medication | 139 |
a Screening Instruments | 145 |
d Summary | 154 |
of a Competency Assessment Measure 160 6 Interviewing for CaseSpecific | 161 |
a Legal Requirements for Testimonial Competency | 179 |
Evaluations of Credibility | 191 |
Bibliography | 199 |
386 | 243 |
c Psychological Testing Hypnosis and Other Special Procedures | 254 |
Bibliography | 268 |
1 The Legislature 273 2 The Prosecutor 275 3 The Court 275 4 The Parole | 276 |
8 | 293 |
a Factors That Influence Judgments about Dangerousness | 300 |
A Second Generation of Research | 306 |
Bibliography | 321 |
a From Ancient Times to the 1970s | 327 |
321 | 343 |
15 | 345 |
a Mental Illness and Need for Treatment | 354 |
CHAPTER ELEVEN Civil Competencies | 368 |
23 | 371 |
99 | 377 |
108 | 436 |
173 | 444 |
CHAPTER FOURTEEN Juvenile Delinquency | 465 |
a A Typical Statute | 471 |
b The Scope of the Evaluation | 480 |
192 | 486 |
CHAPTER FIFTEEN Child Abuse and Neglect | 494 |
1 Psychological Factors 503 2 Social and Economic Factors | 504 |
a Parents with Mental Illness | 521 |
CHAPTER SIXTEEN Child Custody in Divorce | 539 |
c SameSex Custody | 551 |
232 | 557 |
Bibliography | 562 |
The Individualized Education Plan 568 3 Review Procedures 569 4 Disciplinary | 570 |
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Consultation Report Writing and Expert Testimony | 577 |
Question 585 3 Avoid Information Overand Underkill 585 4 Minimize | 586 |
Questioning 593 3 The Unreliable Examination Gambit 593 4 The Subjective | 594 |
26 | 601 |
Bibliography | 605 |
30 | 643 |
b Discussion | 674 |
CHAPTER TWENTY Glossary | 692 |
NOTES | 725 |
INDEX | 738 |
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