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Evaluation of Sexually Violent Predators

Evaluation of Sexually Violent Predators

Paperback

Series: Best Practices in Forensic Mental Health Assessments

Medical ReferenceGeneral Psychology

ISBN10: 0195322649
ISBN13: 9780195322644
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: Sep 15 2008
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.50 Width: 5.40 Depth: 8.10
Language: English
Forensic mental health assessment (FMHA) has grown into a specialization informed by research and professional guidelines. This series presents up-to-date information on the most important and frequently conducted forms of FMHA. The 19 topical volumes address best approaches to practice for particular types of evaluation in the criminal, civil, and juvenile/family areas. Each volume contains a thorough discussion of the relevant legal and psychological concepts, followed by a step-by-step description of the assessment process from preparing for the evaluation to writing the report and testifying in court.

Volumes include the following helpful features:

- Boxes that zero in on important information for use in evaluations

- Tips for best practice and cautions against common pitfalls

- Highlighting of relevant case law and statutes

- Separate list of assessment tools for easy reference

- Helpful glossary of key terms for the particular topic

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