Law and Mental Health
Subtitle: A Case-Based Approach
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Published: December 15, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 394
ISBN-13: 9781593852214
Subjects: Law as it applies to other professions; Mental health services; Social law; Mental Health; Forensic psychiatry; Psychology; Jurisprudence; United States; Mental health laws; Forensic Psychology; Psychology & Psychiatry / Forensic Psychology; Cases; Insanity (Law)
First sentence: Throughout this text, we discuss in detail the legal proceedings that have led to important precedent in key areas in which psychologists and other mental health professionals are likely to be involved.