author: robert i simon

Psychiatric Malpractice: Cases and Comments for Clinicians

... subpoena on behalf of the pa- tient to protect the confidentiality of the ... form from the patient . The psychiatrist may testify and provide records if the ... motion to quash the subpoena on the basis of protection under physician ...

The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Suicide Assessment and Management

... assessment of suicide rather than an exhaustive listing of all available instruments . Beck Depression Inventory and Beck Hopelessness Scale The revised Beck Depression Inventory ( BDI - II ; Beck et al . 1996 ) consists of 21 items ...

Textbook of Violence Assessment and Management

... Sexual Fantasy Checklist; Derogatis Sexual Functioning Inventory; and various scales measuring pedophilic cognitive ... interest measured through penile plethysmography. The assessment revealed that Mr. Shad experienced sexual fantasies ...

Clinical Psychiatry and the Law

... Progress notes should contain risk - benefit assessments when- ever the clinician considers a major intervention such as a change of hospital floors , pass , or discharge . How often should a progress note be written ? Each time the ...

Bad Men Do What Good Men Dream: A Forensic Psychiatrist Illuminates the Darker Side of Human Behavior

... Jeffrey Dahmer seems the personification of evil . The details of the 17 ... mental illness , the defendant did not know what he or she was doing or that the ... mentally ill and that he lacked the substantial capacity to con- trol his ...

Study Guide to Forensic Psychiatry: A Companion to the American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Forensic Psychiatry

... include all of the following except A. The mission . B. The vision . C. The core values ... good communication among staff , even if staff consists of only one other ... personal injury , criminal , workers ' compensation , employment law ) .

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