#forensic-psychiatry

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fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Anatomy of a Failed Insanity Plea

"The best predictor of a credible insanity plea is a documented history of pre-crime psychiatric treatment."
Mental health
fromABA Journal
3 months ago

Expert witness was 'confused, disoriented and out of touch' at deposition, law firm's suit alleges

Expert witness allegedly demanded excessive fees and appeared unprepared and disoriented during deposition, leading to legal complications for the hiring law firm.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Mentally unwell woman in solitary confinement for almost a decade an emergency situation', Victorian judge warns

Continued solitary confinement is critically harming a mentally ill patient, necessitating urgent changes in her treatment.
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