Foundations of Forensic Mental Health Assessment.

Forensic mental health assessment (FMHA) has grown into a specialization informed by research and professional guidelines. This series presents up-to-date information on the most important and frequently conducted forms of FMHA. The 19 topical volumes address best approaches to practice for particul...

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Main Author: Heilbrun, Kirk
Other Authors: Grisso, Thomas, Goldstein, Alan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The Nature and Evolution of Forensic Mental Health Assessment; Chapter 3 Relevant Sources of Authority for Developing Best-Practice Standards; Chapter 4 Principles of Forensic Mental Health Assessment; Chapter 5 Toward Best Practices in Forensic Mental Health Assessment; References; Cases and Statutes; Index; About the Authors.