Glenn J. Larrabee's Forensic Neuropsychology: A Scientific Approach PDF

By Glenn J. Larrabee

ISBN-10: 0195383524

ISBN-13: 9780195383522

With expanding frequency neuropsychologists are being requested to function specialists in complaints the place decisions needs to be made as to the reason for, and diagnosis for mind illnesses and accidents. This publication describes the applying of neuropsychology to felony concerns in either the civil and felony courts. It emphasizes a systematic foundation of neuropsychology. all the participants are well-known as scientist-clinicians. The chapters conceal universal forensic concerns reminiscent of acceptable clinical reasoning, the overview of malingering, efficient attorney-neuropsychologist interactions, and ethics. additionally, lined are the selection of damages in own harm litigation, together with pediatric mind damage, gentle, average, and serious annoying mind damage in adults (with an advent to lifestyles care planning); neurotoxic harm; and forensic evaluation of medically unexplained signs. Civil potential within the aged folks with dementia are addressed a separate bankruptcy, and chapters take care of the overview of competency and accountability in legal forensic neuropsychology. This quantity should be a useful source for neuropsychologists, lawyers, neurologists, medical psychologists, psychiatrists, and their scholars and trainees.

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