Handbook of Forensic Assessment. Psychological and Psychiatric Perspectives

The first handbook to explore forensic assessment from psychiatric and psychological perspectives «The editors have assembled a magnificent collaboration between psychiatrists and psychologists to bring forth critical knowledge and insight to the core competency of forensic assessment. This handbook is essential reading and a comprehensive resource for both newly minted and seasoned forensic practitioners.» —Robert I. Simon, MD, Director, Program in Psychiatry and Law, Georgetown University School of Medicine «This long-awaited resource blows the dust off traditional standards, shakes the cobwebs out of our old ways of thinking, and shows the practical steps in producing …