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Title The evolution of mental health law / edited by Lynda E. Frost and Richard J. Bonnie.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2001]
©2001

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  344.73044 E93E    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xiv, 336 pages ; 26 cm.
Series The law and public policy
Law and public policy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Introduction / Linda E. Frost, Richard J. Bonnie -- Mental health law and American society. Promises to keep, miles to go: mental health law since 1972 / Robert A. Burt -- Three strands of mental health law: developmental mileposts / Richard J. Bonnie -- Law and ethics in mental health care. Research participants with mental disabilities: the more things change / Rebecca Dresser -- From Constitution to contracts: mental disability law at the turn of the century / John Petrila -- Financing public mental health services: beyond managed care / Joseph J. Bevilacqua -- Law and psychiatry in Russia: looking backward and forward / Svetlana V. Polubinskaya -- Responsibility and punishment. From Sikora to Hendricks: mental disorder and criminal responsibility / Stephen J. Morse -- Why juvenile justice will survive its centennial / Thomas Grisso -- Psychiatry and the death penalty: a view from the front lines / Seymour L. Halleck -- Advancing knowledge and expertise. Violence risk assessment: a quarter century of research / John Monahan, Henry J. Steadman -- Community forensic evaluation: trends and reflections on the Virginia experience / Gary Hawk, W. Lawrence Fitch -- Psychoanalysis: past, present, and future contributions to the law / Elyn R. Saks -- Psychiatric evidence at criminal trials: a 25-year retrospective / Christopher Slobogin -- Therapeutic jurisprudence. The Development of therapeutic jurisprudence from theory to practice / David B. Wexler -- The Civil commitment hearing: applying the law therapeutically / Bruce J. Winick -- Afterword: The Evolution of mental health law: a retrospective assessment / Richard J. Bonnie.
Subject Mental health laws -- United States.
Insanity (Law) -- United States.
Forensic psychiatry -- United States.
Legislation, Medical -- United States.
Intellectual Disability -- United States.
Forensic Psychiatry -- United States.
Mental Disorders -- United States.
Added Author Frost, Lynda E.
Bonnie, Richard J.
ISBN 1557987467 alkaline paper
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