Handbook of Forensic Assessment: Psychological and Psychiatric Perspectives

Forensic mental health experts have gained increasing visibility in the legal arena, particularly in the area of assessment. Handbook of Forensic Assessment addresses this topic from a psychiatric as well as psychological perspective. With contributions from leading psychologists and psychiatrists, this book discusses the interrelationship of the disciplines while offering detailed assessment protocols for a comprehensive range of forensic evaluations. Forensic psychologists are provided with sample reports for selected chapters, demonstrating the integrative as well as independent potential of contributions from both disciplines.

Nyckelord: Forensic Psychology, eric drogin, frank dattilio, robert sadoff, thomas gutheil, forensic assessment, forensic psychology