Landmark cases in forensic psychiatry /
edited by Elizabeth Ford, Merrill Rotter
- 1st ed.
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- xxii, 218 pages ; 24 cm
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Confidentiality and privilege -- Informed consent -- Duty to protect -- Expert testimony -- Questions on mental health practice guidelines -- Civil commitment -- Right to die -- Right to treatment -- Right to refuse treatment -- Questions on institutional treatment guidelines -- Child abuse reporting -- Child custody & parental competencies -- Juvenile rights -- Education for all handicapped persons act -- Questions on child and adolescent issues -- Disability -- Emotional harm -- Health insurance -- Sexual harassment -- Sex -- Questions on tort law -- Criminal procedure -- Criminal competencies -- Diminished capacity -- Insanity -- Prisoners' rights -- Death penalty -- Sex offenders -- Questions on criminal law and incarceration