With the continued growth of the sub-specialty of forensic or sociolegal psychiatry, various
models for providing theoretical and clinical experience to the trainee have been proposed …

Residency training in psychiatry, as in other medical specialties previously based on an
apprenticeship model, is undergoing dynamic change. This change is necessary to meet …

The ideal outcome of a specialty education and training program in forensic psychiatry is, of
course, a reflection of the philosophy of the specialty program and its values, insofar as …

Forensic psychiatry may be defined as that subspecialty of psychiatry that deals with
individuals with mental or emotional difficulties who are involved in legal problems of either …

There are two principal approaches to education and training in psychiatry and the law in
the United States today, each with its own attractions and liabilities. The dominant mode is …

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 study outlines current trends in the education of psychiatric residents in forensic
psychiatry. As general psychiatrists are more frequently confronted with issues pertaining to …

Forensic psychiatry is the branch of psychiatry that focuses on our field's interface with the
legal system. Expert witness testimony, commonly regarded as the definitive element of …

As an official subspecialty of psychiatry, forensic psychiatry residency training must meet the
requirements established by the Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education …

Practitioners of forensic psychiatry have come under intense scrutiny lately, partly because
of the furor surrounding the Hinckley verdict but also as a consequence of growing …