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Forensic mental health assessment (FMHA) has grown into a specialization informed by research and professional guidelines. This series presents up-to-date information on the most important and frequently conducted forms of FMHA. The 19 topical volumes address best approaches to practice for particul...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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| Series: | Best practices in forensic mental health assessment.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=276703 |
| Summary: | Forensic mental health assessment (FMHA) has grown into a specialization informed by research and professional guidelines. This series presents up-to-date information on the most important and frequently conducted forms of FMHA. The 19 topical volumes address best approaches to practice for particular types of evaluation in the criminal, civil, and juvenile/family areas. Each volume contains a thorough discussion of the relevant legal and psychological concepts, followed by a step-by-step description of the assessment process from preparing for the evaluation to writing the report and testifyi. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 187 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199708666 0199708665 9780195369816 0195369815 |