Sometimes people write to make a point or tell a story. Other times, they write to work
through personal problems, exploring ideas and reflecting on experiences to find …

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 …

This resource provides information for advisors and their students interested in graduate
training in forensic psychology. The results from a survey of individuals involved in selecting …

Post-graduate fellowship training in forensic psychiatry is a relatively new and developing
area in the field of psychiatry. In the past, medicolegal issues pertaining to mental health …

Background The Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) mandates
that residents in psychiatry training programs learn to provide psychiatric consultation to …

The American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (AAPL) was organized in 1969, in large
part through the efforts of Dr. Jonas Rappeport. The founders of AAPL emphasized that an …

Historically, the forensic psychiatrist has been a physician with a special interest in
medicolegal aspects of psychiatry, sometimes but not necessarily supplemented by …

Since the early 1980s, education and certication in forensic psychiatry have grown more
uniform and systematic in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. Although …

This study investigated the availability of correctional and forensic psychology training as
well as graduate students' experiences and attitudes toward working with offender …

An increasing number of graduate programs are available to students interested in the study
of forensic psychology. The growth of forensic training opportunities is reflective of the wider …