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| Title | : | Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Litigation, Second Edition: Guidelines for Forensic Assessment |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.49 (770 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1585620661 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-09 |
| Language | : | English |
"Good" according to Pen Name and That A. I'm not sure that you get much more out of this book than a reding a combination ofWriting and Defending Your IME Report: The Comprehensive Guide and A Physician's Guide To Return To Work, and knowing about PTSD.This is a book by multiple authors. In some ways each chapter was just an introductory chapter and should have been followed with more detail
The guidelines proposed in each chapter are practical and clearly written. It admirably achieves its goal of promoting sound, scientific and professional standards for this often-controversial area of litigation. His initial publication in 1995 served as a major aid for forensic psychiatrists and psychologists. This book is recommended for both clinicians and attorneys who work in the area of PTSD litigation."- "Psychiatric Services," "April 2005""With some new chapters and added contributors this essential forensic work
Robert I. Simon, M.D., is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Program in Psychiatry and the Law at Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C.
It is thus vital for all legal parties involved that forensic examiners perform credible psychiatric and psychological examinations of PTSD claimants.Intended to add direction and discipline to the forensic assessment of PTSD litigants, this expanded second edition begins with an updated chapter on current and future trends for the role of PTSD in litigation. This essential collection by 13 U.S. - Chapter 2 notes the increasing evidence that exposure to multiple events not only is more common than previously thought but also increases the risk for development of PTSD following the target event.- Chapter 3 details diagnostic criteria and guidelines for the forensic psychiatric examination of the PTSD claimant.- Most literature discusses PTSD in adults. Often dubbed the "black hole" of litigation -- where allegations are relatively easy to assert but difficult to defend because the symptoms are subjective -- PTSD has deeply influenced civil and criminal law in cases ranging from malpractice and personal injury to sexual harassment and child abuse. Chapter 4 offers a rare perspective on PTSD in children and adolescents, including parental response to the trauma, developmental effects, and delayed onset symptoms.- Forensic assessment of PTSD claimants is presented in Chapter 5, followed by new chapters on disability determinants (how PTSD impairs occupational functionin
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