Risk assessment in psychiatry : a guide for lawyers / B. Mahendra.

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Publication details:
Bristol : Jordan Publishing Ltd., 2008.
Record id:
67669
Subject:
Mental health laws -- Great Britain.
Forensic psychiatry.
Mentally ill offenders.
Mental illness.
Risk assessment.
Contents:
Part I. The psychiatric disorder
Chapter 1. The nature and scope of psychiatric disorder
Chapter 2. Organic mental disorders
Chapter 3. The psychotic disorders
Chapter 4. Disorders of mood
Chapter 5. The neuroses
Chapter 6. Disorders of dependence and appetite
Chapter 7. Disorders of personality and psychopathy
Chapter 8. Learning disabilities and developmental disorders
Chapter 9. Special situations and unusual disorders
Part II. Risk assessment in psychiatry
Chapter 10. Risk assessment of violence
Chapter 11. Risk assessment in family and child law practice
Chapter 12. Risk assessment in employment
Chapter 13. Risk assessment in post-traumatic states
Chapter 14. Risk assessment of changing mental states
Chapter 15. Risk assessment of nuisance behaviour.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781846611094
Phys. description:
xxiv, 276 p. ; 25 cm