The Psychiatric Witness in Court : What Mental Health Professionals Need to Know
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| Title: | The Psychiatric Witness in Court : What Mental Health Professionals Need to Know |
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| Description: | In The Psychiatric Witness In Court: What Mental Health Professionals Need to Know, Cal Colarusso documents how the psychiatric profession plays a vital role in the legal process. Reports of evaluations and psychological test reports are provided, in addition to examples of direct testimony and cross-examination taken from actual cases. Colarusso ultimately demystifies the process by demonstrating that the well-prepared mental health expert has little to fear from cross-examination. |
| Authors: | Calvin A. Colarusso |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Evidence, Expert, Forensic psychiatry |
| Categories: | PSYCHOLOGY / Applied Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Education, Training & Supervision, PSYCHOLOGY / Forensic Psychology |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | In The Psychiatric Witness In Court: What Mental Health Professionals Need to Know, Cal Colarusso documents how the psychiatric profession plays a vital role in the legal process. Reports of evaluations and psychological test reports are provided, in addition to examples of direct testimony and cross-examination taken from actual cases. Colarusso ultimately demystifies the process by demonstrating that the well-prepared mental health expert has little to fear from cross-examination. |
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| ISBN: | 9781442230392 9781442230408 9798216328018 |
