Forensic Psychological Assessment In Practice Case Studies (Hb 2015) Hardcover

Forensic Psychological Assessment in Practice: Case Studies provides a collection of forensic criminal case examples to illustrate the scientist-practitioner approach in forensic psychological assessment. The cases explore various forensic issues such as criminal responsibility, violence risk assessment, treatment planning, and referrals for long-term forensic care. It covers a wide range of offenses, including sexual offenses, arson, homicide, robbery, and domestic violence. The book also addresses various mental health conditions, including psychosis, post-traumatic stress disorder, psychopathy, and other personality disorders. This resource is valuable for both novice and experienced forensic psychologists and psychiatrists seeking case studies that combine the latest empirical research with psychological testing results.