8 Sep, 2010

Product DescriptionThe book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subjects: Mentally ill offenders; Psychology, Pathological; Insanity (Law); Dangerously mentally ill; Insanity; Law / Mental Health; Medical / Psychiatry / General; Psychology / General; Psychology / Forensic Psychology; Psychology / Mental Illness; Psychology / Psychopathology / General; Studies in Forensic…. Click Here to Read More
7 Sep, 2010

Product DescriptionGuide for mental health professionals on the use of psychological assessment tools in civil and criminal courts of law. Includes discussions on psychometric issues in court, legal and ethical considerations, preparing testimonies, and the use of computerized reports in court. DNLM: Personality Inventory. Forensic Assessment with the Millon…. Click Here to Read More
5 Sep, 2010

Product DescriptionImprove your confidence in the validity of your test results! Detection of Response Bias in Forensic Neuropsychology examines strategies and procedures for determining the validity of results and the patient’s motivation during neuropsychological testing. The book discusses procedures to help a clinician assess factors that can affect test accuracy. Developers and researchers present unique insights into each strategy’s utility in clinical practice and each procedure’s performance in light of factors defined by the United States Supreme Court. Detection of Response Bias in Forensic Neuropsychology examines the increasing need for practicing clinical…. Click Here to Read More
5 Sep, 2010

ISBN13: 9781585622948Condition: NewNotes: BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed Product DescriptionWhat sort of person kills, then cannibalizes his victim? Or stalks and terrorizes his prey? And what separates him from the rest of us? In Bad Men Do What Good Men Dream: a Forensic Psychiatrist Illuminates the Darker Side of Human Behavior, Robert I. Simon, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Program in Psychiatry and Law at Georgetown University School of Medicine, trains the Klieg light of his intellect and experience to illuminate our shadowy world…. Click Here to Read More
4 Sep, 2010
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4 Sep, 2010

Product DescriptionUnlike most of the literature in forensic mental health assessment, which is organized around specific legal issues, this book posits the existence of broad principles of forensic assessment that are applicable across different legal issues and are derived from and supported by sources of authority in ethics, law, science, and professional practice. The author describes and analyzes twenty-nine broad principles of forensic mental health assessment within this framework. Principles of Forensic Mental Health Assessment…. Click Here to Read More
3 Sep, 2010
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29 Aug, 2010

Product DescriptionPsychologists are under increasing pressure to demonstrate the ecological validity of their assessment procedures–to show that the recommendations concluding their evaluations are relevant to urgent concerns in the legal and social policy arenas, such as predicting dangerousness, awarding compensation, and choosing a custodial parent. How much damage does a referred patient have? Who or what “caused” the damage? What impact will it have on his or her future life, work, and family? And what can be done to remediate the damage? The purpose of this book is to provide sound objective methods for answering these questions. It integrates the knowledge of experienced…. Click Here to Read More
25 Aug, 2010
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22 Aug, 2010

Product DescriptionLearn Role Development techniques to provide more effective therapy to schizophrenic clients!Occupational Therapy in Forensic Psychiatry: Role Development and Schizophrenia presents a set of guidelines for clinical practice in Role Development. Role Development is a treatment intervention designed to assist individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia in developing social roles, task skills, and interpersonal skills. The book provides concrete, practical suggestions for using Role Develpoment with clients. These guidelines are thoroughly described as are methods for implementing treatment. With the resources provided in Occupational Therapy in Forensic Psychiatry, OT…. Click Here to Read More