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Psychological Knowledge in Court: PTSD, Pain, and TBI

Psychological Knowledge in Court: PTSD, Pain, and TBI

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General LawGeneral Psychology

ISBN10: 1441938125
ISBN13: 9781441938121
Publisher: Springer
Published: Oct 29 2010
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.32
Height: 1.10 Width: 6.10 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

This book presents current theory and research on the way that psychological factors affect the presentation, diagnosis, and course of illness when causality is at issue. It offers an overview of the crucial scientific knowledge base and the appropriate, comprehensive assessment procedures to be followed in order to arrive at a proper determination for court or other related purposes. It posits and explores three primary factors that determine causality of psychological outcome: pre-stressor psychological vulnerabilities, the specified stressor, and post-stressor factors. Sections are disorder specific and separate chapters explore the facets mentioned.

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