The Psychiatrist As Expert Witness, Second Edition
In the eagerly anticipated update to a classic that has shaped expert witness practice for over a decade, leading forensic psychiatrist Thomas G. Gutheil has delivered just what the doctor ordered. For courtroom practitioners of all mental health disciplines, reading the second edition of The Psychiatrist as Expert Witness will be as compulsive as it is compulsory: invaluable insights, blunt truths, and engaging humor are dispensed with a unique blend of clinical precision and literary flair. --Eric Y. Drogin, J.D., Ph.D., ABPP, Harvard Medical School, Former President, American Board of Forensic PsychologyA lifetime of forensic wisdom is crystalized in this highly readable, practical guide. No book is better for the beginning expert. --Phillip J. Resnick, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University, School of MedicineA clear, practical guide for effective and ethical courtroom practice. Dr. Gutheil has created a must-read resource for both beginning and experienced forensic psychiatrists. --Jeffrey S. Janofsky, M.D., Director, Psychiatry and Law Program, The Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine