Handbook of forensic psychology : resource for mental health and legal professionals /

Provides professionals with current, practical, and empirically based information to guide their work in forensic settings, or to better their understanding of the issues and debates in forensic psychology.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: O'Donohue, William T; Levensky, Eric R
Published: Academic Press,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam ; Boston :
Publication Dates: 2004.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780125241960
Summary: Provides professionals with current, practical, and empirically based information to guide their work in forensic settings, or to better their understanding of the issues and debates in forensic psychology.
Item Description: Includes graphical cross-reference mapper.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxxii, 1064 pages)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781849722841
1849722846
9780080495101
0080495109
Index Number: RA1148
CLC: D919.3
Contents: Psychology and the law / M.G. Brogdon, Sr., J.H. Adams, R. Bahri -- An introduction to psychology for attorneys / W.T. O'Donohue, K. Beitz, E.R. Levensky -- Ethical issues in forensic psychology / M. Lavin -- Forensic report writing / J.E. Hecker, R.J. Scoular -- Assessment of dangerousness and criminal responsibility / L. Eccleston, T. Ward -- Issues in the assessment, communication, and management of risk for violence / R.J. Dempster -- Forensic and ethical issues in the assessment and treatment of the suicidal patient / K. Strosahl -- Assessing intent and criminal responsibility / R. Roes