Forensic Psychiatry, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America (The Clinics: Internal Medicine) (Original PDF from Publisher)

This issue provides a unique and valuable perspective on forensic matters in child and adolescent psychiatry, with an approach that adds new thinking to the discussion, rather than rehashing known facts.  The issue is divided into several sections: juvenile offenders, family law/custody and visitation, child maltreatment, personal injury law suits, forensic issues in clinical child and adolescent psychiatry, and training in child and adolescent psychiatry.  A wide range of topics are explored within each section.  All articles are geared toward  child psychiatrists in clinical practice, providing practical information in this very important area of study.

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Product Details

• Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
• Hardcover: 208 pages
• Publisher: Saunders; 1 edition (July 22, 2011)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1455710245
• ISBN-13: 978-1455710249
• ISBN-13: 9781455710249
• eText ISBN: 9781455711994