Forensic psychology continues to receive widespread support and popularity. A similar trend
exists with its education and training programs. The core of this attention at the graduate …

Background Although forensic psychiatry is recognised as a full medical speciality in the UK,
training in it is not routinely offered to medical students. With growth both in forensic …

The US Supreme Court in Satterwhite v. Texas (1988) described psychiatric testimony at
capital sentencing as “a life or death matter”(at 1802). This characterization aptly captures …

The University of Pennsylvania's program of training in legal psychiatry is presented as a
model of an integrated program of training, research, and service. With the establishment of …

This volume is intended to provide a comprehensive review of the current problems of this
field,[forensic psychiatry and psychology] ranging from identifying and encouraging high …

Forensic psychiatry became officially recognized as a subspecialty by the American Board of
Medical Specialties on September 17, 1992, under the designation of" Added Qualification …

In this article we argue that doctoral education is the logical entry level for professional work
in forensic psychology. The broad background provided by doctoral training gives context …

Forensic psychiatry (the interface of psychiatry and the law), forensic psychology, and
mental health law are growing and evolving subspecialties in their respective larger …

resources are rationalized and patients with chronic mental illness are squeezed out of long-
term care. Patients in such systems are often provided with the cheapest possible care …

No fewer than 10 new chapters have been added, and the entire book has been
restructured to reflect the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology's Content Outline for …