Mental health and law : research, policy, and services / edited by Bruce D. Sales and Saleem A. Shah.

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Other Authors: Sales, Bruce Dennis, Shah, Saleem A. (Saleem Alam), 1931-1992
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, ©1996.
Series:Carolina Academic Press studies in law and psychology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Definition and perspective in mental health and law interactions / Bruce D. Sales and Saleem A. Shah
  • Civil commitment of the mentally ill: research, policy and practice / Mary L. Durham
  • Does involuntary outpatient commitment work? / Kathleen A. Maloy
  • Research on the law and practice of guardianship / Phillip B. Tor and Bruce D. Sales
  • Clinical assessments for legal decisionmaking in criminal cases: research recommendations / Thomas Grisso
  • Treatment for forensic patients / Marnie E. Rice, Grant T. Harris and Vernon L. Quinsey.
  • Settings for providing criminal and civil forensic mental health services / Ronald Roesch and James R.P. Ogloff
  • Issues in the financing and organization of mental health services / Jeffrey Rubin
  • Sex offenders and the law: new directions / Jeffrey A. Klotz
  • Criminalizing the seriously mentally ill: putting the problem in perspective / Linda A. Teplin and Ecford S. Voit
  • Research on law and mental health issues affecting minors / Edward P. Mulvey and Preston A. Britner
  • Therapeutic jurisprudence: new directions in law/mental health scholarship / David B. Wexler.