Commentary: The importance of professional judgment in evaluation of stalking and threatening situations

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 451-454

  Binder, Renée L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSULTATION; DELUSIONAL DISORDER; FOLLOW UP; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; MENTAL HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; STALKING; VIOLENCE; CRIME; EXPERT WITNESS; HUMAN RELATION; LEGAL ASPECT; METHODOLOGY; MOTIVATION; NOTE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; VICTIM;

CRIME; CRIME VICTIMS; DANGEROUS BEHAVIOR; EXPERT TESTIMONY; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MOTIVATION; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 34248639295     PISSN: 10936793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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