Mental Health Health Legal Information
Mental Health Health Legal Information
Information on mental health law, the use of psychological evidence and testimony in the courts, the rights of mental health patients, forensic psychology, criminal responsibility and mental competence.
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Psychiatry and the Law - Forensic psychiatry resource page.
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Psychiatry & Law Update - Information on psychiatry and the law, from forensic psychiatric consultant William H. Reid, M.D., M.P.H.
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Risk Management - Newsletter for mental health practitioners.
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Institute of Law, Psychiatry, and Public Policy - Teaching and research center at the University of Virginia which also conducts forensic evaluations, makes policy recommendations to government bodies, and holds conferences for mental health and justice professionals.
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MacArthur Research Network on Mental Health and the Law - Striving to build the empirical foundation for the next generation of mental health laws, to assure the rights and the safety of individuals and of society.
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Law about...Mental Health - An overview of mental health law, from Cornell Law School's Legal Information Institute.
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Assessment & Management of Violence Risk - Educational site on violence risk assessment and management, and related forensic mental health and correctional issues.
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